S.C. Dep't of Soc. Servs. v. Courville

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

Court: STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Court of Appeals

Date published: May 19, 2016

Appellate Case No. 2015-002212 (S.C. Ct. App. May. 19, 2016)

Opinion

Appellate Case No. 2015-002212 Unpublished Opinion No. 2016-UP-218

05-19-2016

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Respondent, v. Kaitlin Elizabeth Courville and Michael Ray Laws, Defendants, Of whom Kaitlin Elizabeth Courville is the Appellant. In the interest of minors under the age of eighteen.

Russell W. Hall, III, of The Law Office of Russell W. Hall III, of Myrtle Beach, for Appellant. Ernest Joseph Jarrett, of Jenkinson Jarrett & Kellahan, PA, of Kingstree, for Respondent. Ian Andrew Taylor, of Taylor Law Office, of Pawleys Island, for the Guardian ad Litem.

PER CURIAM

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 Horry County
Tommy B. Edwards, Family Court Judge

AFFIRMED

Russell W. Hall, III, of The Law Office of Russell W. Hall III, of Myrtle Beach, for Appellant. Ernest Joseph Jarrett, of Jenkinson Jarrett & Kellahan, PA, of Kingstree, for Respondent. Ian Andrew Taylor, of Taylor Law Office, of Pawleys Island, for the Guardian ad Litem. PER CURIAM : Kaitlin Elizabeth Courville appeals the family court's final order terminating her parental rights to her minor children. See S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-2570 (Supp. 2015). Upon a thorough review of the record and the family court's findings of facts 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 relieve Courville's counsel. AFFIRMED. ¹ HUFF, A.C.J., and KONDUROS and GEATHERS, JJ., concur.

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