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South Carolina Department of Social Services v. Hopkins

Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Aug 28, 2020
2020-UP-258 (S.C. Ct. App. Aug. 28, 2020)

Opinion

2020-UP-258

08-28-2020

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Respondent, v. Davieyonna Chansitie Hopkins, Appellant. In the interest of a minor under the age of eighteen. Appellate Case No. 2019-000917

John Brandt Rucker and Allyson Sue Rucker, both of The Rucker Law Firm, LLC, of Greenville, for Appellant. Erick Matthew Barbare, of The Barbare Law Firm, of Mauldin, for Respondent. Jamia Diann Foster, of Law Office of Jamia D. Foster LLC, of Spartanburg, for the 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.

Submitted August 20, 2020

Appeal From Spartanburg County Usha J. Bridges, Family Court Judge

John Brandt Rucker and Allyson Sue Rucker, both of The Rucker Law Firm, LLC, of Greenville, for Appellant.

Erick Matthew Barbare, of The Barbare Law Firm, of Mauldin, for Respondent.

Jamia Diann Foster, of Law Office of Jamia D. Foster LLC, of Spartanburg, for the Guardian ad Litem.

PER CURIAM

Davieyonna Chansitie Hopkins appeals the family court's final order terminating her parental rights to her minor child. 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 Hopkins's counsel.

AFFIRMED.

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

HUFF, WILLIAMS, and GEATHERS, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

South Carolina Department of Social Services v. Hopkins

Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Aug 28, 2020
2020-UP-258 (S.C. Ct. App. Aug. 28, 2020)
Case details for

South Carolina Department of Social Services v. Hopkins

Case Details

Full title:South Carolina Department of Social Services, Respondent, v. Davieyonna…

Court:Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Date published: Aug 28, 2020

Citations

2020-UP-258 (S.C. Ct. App. Aug. 28, 2020)