Title: McGinniss-Townsend v. Division of Family Services
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State: Delaware
Issuer: Delaware Supreme Court
Date: September 7, 2000

McGinniss-Townsend v. Division of Family Services Annotate this Case Download PDF IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE DELLA McGINNISS-TOWNSEND, Respondent Below, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES, DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES, Petitioner Below, Appellee. Submitted: Decided: § § § § § § § § § § § § § § No. 584, 1999 Court Below: Family Court of the State of Delaware in and for New Castle County File No. 98-10-09-TN August 8, 2000 September 7, 2000 Before VEASEY, Chief Justice, WALSH and HOLLAND, Justices. ORDER This 7th day of September 2000, the Court, having carefully considered the decision and judgment of the Family Court dated November 10, 1999, together with the briefs filed by the parties, has determined as follows: To the extent that: (a) the issues raised on appeal are factual, the record evidence supports the trial judge s factual findings; (b) the errors alleged on appeal are attributed to an abuse of discretion, the record does not support those assertions; (c) the issues raised on appeal are legal, they are controlled by settled Delaware law, which was properly applied. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the judgment of the Family Court is AFFIRMED. BY THE COURT: /s/ E. Norman Veasey Chief Justice -2-