SCDSS v. Joyner ( 2019 )

THIS OPINION HAS NO PRECEDENTIAL VALUE. IT SHOULD NOT BE
CITED OR RELIED ON AS PRECEDENT IN ANY PROCEEDING
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BY RULE 268(d)(2), SCACR.
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Court of Appeals
South Carolina Department of Social Services,
Respondent,
v.
Nichole Ann Mack Joyner, Appellant.
In the interest of minors under the age of eighteen.
Appellate Case No. 2019-000187
Appeal From Horry County
Melissa J. Buckhannon, Family Court Judge
Unpublished Opinion No. 2019-UP-367
Submitted October 30, 2019 – Filed November 12, 2019
AFFIRMED
Kimberly Yancey Brooks, of Kimberly Y. Brooks,
Attorney at Law, of Greenville, for Appellant.
Ernest Joseph Jarrett, of Jenkinson Jarrett & Kellahan,
PA, of Kingstree, for Respondent.
Ryan A. Stampfle, of Indigo Family Law, LLC, of
Surfside Beach; and Michael Julius Schwartz, of Russell
B. Long, PA, of Myrtle Beach, both for the Guardian ad
Litem.
PER CURIAM: Nichole Ann Mack Joyner appeals the family court's final order
terminating her parental rights to her minor children. See S.C. Code Ann.
§ 63-7-2570 (Supp. 2019). Upon a thorough review of the record and the family
court's findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Ex parte Cauthen, 291
S.C. 465, 354 S.E.2d 381 (1987), we find no meritorious issues warrant briefing.
Accordingly, we affirm the family court's ruling and relieve Joyner's counsel.
AFFIRMED.1
SHORT, THOMAS, and GEATHERS, JJ., concur.
1
We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.