Termination: D R v. Indiana Department of Child Services

── Termination: D R v. Indiana Department of Child Services ── Case No.: 24A-JT-00181 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: July 05, 2024 Author: Judge Leanna Weissmann County of Origin: Whitley Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge Vaidik and Judge Foley concur One month after Child’s birth in the fall of 2022, the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) received a report about intoxicated parents staying at a hotel with a newborn. DCS went to the hotel and found Father and Child’s Mother arguing in the parking lot. The two agreed to leave separately. Mother and Child went to stay at the home of Child’s Maternal Grandfather, where Father was not welcome. Within a week, Mother went to the store and did not return.