IN RE M.V.

No. 25665.

808 N.W.2d 916 (2011)

2011 S.D. 81

In the Matter of M.V., Alleged Abused/Neglected Child.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marty J. Jackley , Attorney General, Jeremy D. Lund , Special Assistant Attorney General, Department of Social Services, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for petitioner and appellee State of South Dakota.

Mark Kadi of Minnehaha County Office of the Public Advocate, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorneys for respondent and appellant Mother Y.Z.


ZINTER, Justice.

[¶ 1.] A one-month old child was taken to the hospital in critical condition after the child's father called emergency services. The father was caring for the child while the child's mother was at work. Doctors determined that the child's injuries were consistent with non-accidental trauma, and they reported the case as potential child abuse. The State took custody of the child and started an abuse and neglect proceeding. Months later, the child...

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