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CHARLESTON COUNTY DSS v. MARCCUCI

No. 27049.

396 S.C. 218 (2011)

721 S.E.2d 768

CHARLESTON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent, v. Christine MARCCUCI, Sean Taylor and John Doe, Defendants, Of whom Sean Taylor is the Appellant and Sean Taylor, Appellant, v. Helen Taylor and Donald Shappell, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 3, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason Scott Luck , of the Seibels Law Firm, P.A., of Charleston, for Appellant.

Frampton Durban, Jr. , Chief Counsel Charleston County Department of Social Services, of N. Charleston, and Ms. Helen Taylor , of Alpha, New Jersey, for Respondents.

Sean Fredrick Keefer , of Charleston, and Virginia Cravens Ravenel , of Columbia, for Guardian ad Litem.

Justice HEARN:

Sean Taylor appeals from an order which terminated his parental rights to his six-year-old daughter on three grounds: willful failure to visit, willful failure to support, and the child had been in foster care for fifteen out of the previous twenty-two months. Following a review of the record, we hold that the Charleston County Department of Social Services (DSS) did not meet its burden with respect to the first two grounds and the child's placement...

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