Opinion
2013-UP-182
05-02-2013
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Respondent, v. Trista C., Justin C., Annie B., and Charles B., Defendants, Of whom Justin C. is the Appellant, In the interest of minor children under the age of eighteen. Appellate Case No. 2013-000034
John W. Carrigg, Jr., of Carrigg Law Firm, of Lexington, for Appellant. Catherine Fant, of the South Carolina Department of Social Services, of Lexington, for Respondent. David Kellum Allen, of Williams Hendrix Steigner & Brink, P.A., of Lexington, for Guardian ad Litem.
UNPUBLISHED OPINION
Submitted May 1, 2013
Appeal From Lexington County Robert E. Newton, Family Court Judge.
John W. Carrigg, Jr., of Carrigg Law Firm, of Lexington, for Appellant.
Catherine Fant, of the South Carolina Department of Social Services, of Lexington, for Respondent.
David Kellum Allen, of Williams Hendrix Steigner & Brink, P.A., of Lexington, for Guardian ad Litem.
PER CURIAM.
Justin C. appeals the family court's order of removal. 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 that warrant briefing. Accordingly, we affirm the family court's ruling and grant counsel's motion to be relieved.
We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.
HUFF, WILLIAMS, and KONDUROS, JJ., concur.