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

Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Sep 10, 2024
No. 2024-UP-313 (S.C. Ct. App. Sep. 10, 2024)

Opinion

2024-UP-313 Appellate Case 2024-000075

09-10-2024

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Respondent, v. Kristian Stewart, Raphael Snell, and John Doe, Defendants, Of whom Raphael Snell is the Appellant. In the interests of minors under the age of eighteen.

Jennifer Lynn Mook, of Law Office of Jennifer Mook, LLC, of Aiken, for Appellant. Amanda Stiles, of South Carolina Department of Social Services, of Greenville, for Respondent. Megan Goodwin Burke, of Greenville; and Don J. Stevenson, of Don J. Stevenson, Attorney at Law, of Greenville, both for the Guardians 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 September 10, 2024

Appeal From Greenville County Rochelle Y. Conits, Family Court Judge

Jennifer Lynn Mook, of Law Office of Jennifer Mook, LLC, of Aiken, for Appellant.

Amanda Stiles, of South Carolina Department of Social Services, of Greenville, for Respondent.

Megan Goodwin Burke, of Greenville; and Don J. Stevenson, of Don J. Stevenson, Attorney at Law, of Greenville, both for the Guardians ad Litem.

PER CURIAM:

Raphael Snell appeals the family court's final order terminating his parental rights to his minor children. See S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-2570 (Supp. 2023). 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.

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

THOMAS, HEWITT, and VINSON, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

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

Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Sep 10, 2024
No. 2024-UP-313 (S.C. Ct. App. Sep. 10, 2024)
Case details for

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

Case Details

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

Court:Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Date published: Sep 10, 2024

Citations

No. 2024-UP-313 (S.C. Ct. App. Sep. 10, 2024)