MATTER OF M.C.

No. 14989.

391 N.W.2d 674 (1986)

In the Matter of M.C., Alleged Dependent Child.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janice Godtland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., on brief, Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee State of S.D.

Pat Schroeder, Public Defenders Office, Sioux Falls, for M.C., Alleged Dependent Child.

Roger W. Hunt, of Hunt & Haugaard Law Office, Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellant Mother.


MORGAN, Justice.

M.J.C. (mother) appeals from the trial court's adjudication that her two-year-old daughter M.C. was a dependent and neglected child and the subsequent dispositional decree under which mother's parental rights were terminated. We affirm.

Department of Social Services (Department) first became involved with mother and M.C. when they received reports regarding strange behavior by mother. After approximately...

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