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Privette v. Garrity-Johnson

Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Aug 31, 2021
No. 2021-UP-316 (S.C. Ct. App. Aug. 31, 2021)

Opinion

2021-UP-316 Appellate Case 2020-001481

08-31-2021

Horace Eugene Privette, Jr. and Tracy Irene Garrity Privette, Respondents, v. Autumn Shana Garrity-Johnson, Cory Shane Jeffries, and South Carolina Department of Social Services, Defendants, Of whom Autumn Shana Garrity-Johnson is the Appellant. In the interest of a minor under the age of eighteen.

Melinda Inman Butler, of The Butler Law Firm, of Union, for Appellant. Larry Dale Dove, of Dove Law Group, LLC, of Rock Hill, for Respondents. April Dawn Porter, of Law Office of April D. Porter, P.C., of Chester, as 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 24, 2021

Appeal From York County M. Todd Thigpen, Family Court Judge

Melinda Inman Butler, of The Butler Law Firm, of Union, for Appellant.

Larry Dale Dove, of Dove Law Group, LLC, of Rock Hill, for Respondents.

April Dawn Porter, of Law Office of April D. Porter, P.C., of Chester, as Guardian ad Litem.

PER CURIAM:

Autumn Shana Garrity-Johnson appeals the family court's final order terminating her parental rights to her minor child. See S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-2570 (Supp. 2020). 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 Garrity-Johnson's counsel.

AFFIRMED.

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

HUFF, THOMAS, and GEATHERS, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Privette v. Garrity-Johnson

Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Aug 31, 2021
No. 2021-UP-316 (S.C. Ct. App. Aug. 31, 2021)
Case details for

Privette v. Garrity-Johnson

Case Details

Full title:Horace Eugene Privette, Jr. and Tracy Irene Garrity Privette, Respondents…

Court:Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Date published: Aug 31, 2021

Citations

No. 2021-UP-316 (S.C. Ct. App. Aug. 31, 2021)