SCDSS v. Linder

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CITED OR RELIED ON AS PRECEDENT IN ANY PROCEEDING
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BY RULE 268(d)(2), SCACR.

THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Court of Appeals

South Carolina Department of Social Services,
Respondent,

v.

Stefanie Linder, Appellant.

In the interest of a minor under the age of eighteen.

Appellate Case No. 2014-002551

Appeal from Colleton County
Gerald C. Smoak, Jr., Family Court Judge

Unpublished Opinion No. 2015-UP-450
Submitted August 5, 2015 – Filed August 31, 2015

AFFIRMED

Marshall L. Horton, of Horton Law Firm, LLC, of
Bluffton, for Appellant.

Jillian D. Ullman, of the Department of Social Services,
of Walterboro, for Respondent.

Gregory Michael Galvin, of Galvin Law Group, of
Bluffton, for the Guardian ad Litem.
PER CURIAM: Stefanie Linder appeals the family court's final order terminating
her parental rights to her minor child. 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
Linder's counsel.

AFFIRMED.1

SHORT, GEATHERS, and MCDONALD, JJ., concur.

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