Termination: R N v. Indiana Department of Child Services

── Termination: R N v. Indiana Department of Child Services ── Case No.: 23A-JT-00346 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: July 24, 2023 Author: Judge Elaine Brown County of Origin: Scott Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge Crone and Judge Robb concur Father and C.N. (“Mother,” and together with Father, “Parents”) are the parents of S.N., who was born in June 2019. On September 4, 2019, the Department of Child Services (“DCS”) filed a verified petition alleging S.N. was a child in need of services (“CHINS”). DCS alleged that S.N. was born with significant medical challenges and exposed to Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C due to Mother’s diagnosis, she required placement of a nasogastric tube, and she was discharged from Riley Children’s Hospital on July 21, 2019.