South Dakota Supreme Court, 1982

In re the Alleged Dependency & Neglected Status of S. S.

In re the Alleged Dependency & Neglected Status of S. S.
South Dakota Supreme Court · Decided August 25, 1982
323 N.W.2d 852; 1982 S.D. LEXIS 370 (North Western Reporter, Second Series)

In re the Alleged Dependency & Neglected Status of S. S.

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order terminating parental rights in this dependency and neglect action. We reverse the order and remand the case to the circuit court for entry of findings of fact and conclusions of law and a corresponding order that are consistent with the evidentiary standard adopted in Santosky v. Kramer, - U.S. -, 102 S.Ct. 1388, 71 L.Ed.2d 599 (1982). See In the Interest of S. H., S.D., 323 N.W.2d 851 (1982).

All the Justices concur.

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