South Carolina Department of Social Services v. Joanne H. ( 2008 )

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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Court of Appeals

South Carolina Department of Social Services and Jane and John Doe, Respondents,

v.

Joanne H. and Ricky H., Defendants,

Of Whom Joanne H. is the Appellant.

In the interests of A.H. and L.H., minors under the age of 18.

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Appeal From Greenville County
Aphrodite K. Konduros, Family Court Judge

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Unpublished Opinion No. 2008-UP-341
Submitted July 1, 2008 – Filed July 9, 2008  

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AFFIRMED

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Maurice McNab, of Greenville, for Appellant.

Cari V. Hicks, of Greenville, and Deborah Murdock, of Mauldin, for Respondents.

PER CURIAM: Joanne H. appeals from the family court’s order terminating her parental rights to her two minor children.  See S.C. Code Ann. § 20-7-1572 (Supp. 2007).  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 counsel.

AFFIRMED.[1]

HEARN, C.J., CURETON, A.J., and GOOLSBY, A.J., concur

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[1] We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.