Opinion
Appellate Case No. 2019-001729 Unpublished Opinion No. 2020-UP-109
04-15-2020
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Respondent, v. Ashli Vice, Justin Brock, Christina Brock, Mark J. Bowman, and Rachael Christian, Defendants, Of whom Justin Brock is the Appellant, and Ashli Vice, Christina Brock, Mark J. Bowman, and Rachael Christian are Respondents. In the interest of minors under the age of eighteen.
Gregory Lee Cole, Jr., of Cox & Cole, Attorneys at Law, of Williamston, for Appellant. Brittany Dreher Senerius, of Anderson, for Respondent South Carolina Department of Social Services. John Marshall Swails, Jr., of Greenville, 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. Appeal From Anderson County
David E. Phillips, Family Court Judge
AFFIRMED
2 Gregory Lee Cole, Jr., of Cox & Cole, Attorneys at Law, of Williamston, for Appellant. Brittany Dreher Senerius, of Anderson, for Respondent South Carolina Department of Social Services. John Marshall Swails, Jr., of Greenville, for the Guardian ad Litem. PER CURIAM: Justin Brock appeals a family court order finding he did not remedy the conditions causing the removal of his daughter (Child); placing custody of Child with Christina Brock; and allowing the Department of Social Services to close its case. 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 Brock's counsel. AFFIRMED. LOCKEMY, C.J., and GEATHERS and HEWITT, JJ., concur.