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S.C. DEPT. OF SOCIAL SVCS. v. BOULWARE

Opinion No. 27759.

422 S.C. 1 (2018)

809 S.E.2d 223

SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent, v. Allyssa N. BOULWARE, John A. Stafford, and Jonathan Boulware, Respondents, and Darryl Armstrong and Ruth Ann Armstrong and Edward Dalsing and Tammy Dalsing, Intervenors, Of whom Edward Dalsing and Tammy Dalsing are Petitioners, and Darryl Armstrong and Ruth Ann Armstrong are Respondents. In the interest of a minor under the age of eighteen.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed January 3, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Dale Dove , of Dove Law Group, LLC, of Rock Hill, for Petitioners.

Ernest M. Spong III , of Winnsboro, Alexandria Marie Wolf , of Callie A. Charles, LLC, of Spartanburg, Melinda Inman Butler , of The Butler Law Firm, of Union, and David E. Simpson , of Rock Hill, and Shawn L. Reeves , of Columbia, all for Respondents.

In this case, the Court must decide whether Petitioners Edward and Tammy Dalsing have standing to pursue a private action to adopt a child who has been placed in their foster care by the South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS). The family court found Petitioners do not have standing, and the court of appeals affirmed. ...

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