Opinion
Appellate Case No. 2011-204546 Unpublished Opinion No. 2012-UP-630
11-21-2012
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Respondent, v. Katrina J., Michael W., and John Doe, Defendants, Of whom Michael W. is the Appellant, In the interest of a minor under the age of eighteen (18) years.
Amy V. Cofield, of Cofield Law Firm, of Lexington, for Appellant. Rose Mary McGregor, of the South Carolina Department of Social Services, of Lexington, for Respondent. Margaret A. Collins, of Collins & Burkett Law Firm, LLC, of West Columbia, for Guardian ad Litem.
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.
Appeal From Lexington County
Richard W. Chewning, III, Family Court Judge
AFFIRMED
Amy V. Cofield, of Cofield Law Firm, of Lexington, for Appellant.PER CURIAM : Michael W. appeals the family court's final order terminating his parental rights to his minor child. See S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-2570 (2010 & Supp. 2011). 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. AFFIRMED.
Rose Mary McGregor, of the South Carolina Department of Social Services, of Lexington, for Respondent.
Margaret A. Collins, of Collins & Burkett Law Firm, LLC, of West Columbia, for Guardian ad Litem.
We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.