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Posted by: Azya Thornton on Jul 11, 2025

Court: TN Court of Appeals

Attorneys 1: Andrew Owens Beamer, Knoxville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Samantha Y.

Attorneys 2: Glenna Walker Overton-Clark, Knoxville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Nathaniel J.

Attorneys 3: Carolyn Levy Gilliam and James W. Smith, Knoxville, Tennessee, for the appellees, David and Terri C.

Judge(s): MCCLARTY

This action involves the termination of the parents’ parental rights to their minor child. Following a bench trial, the court found that clear and convincing evidence existed to establish statutory grounds of termination as applied to each parent. The court found that termination was in the best interest of the child. We affirm the court’s termination decision.

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