Mississippi Supreme Court March 12, 1998, 96-CA-01232-SCT (MISS. DEPT. OF HUMAN SERV. v. St. Peter)

708 So.2d 83 (1998) MISSISSIPPI STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES v. Landon Carroll ST. PETER. No. 96-CA-01232-SCT. Supreme Court of Mississippi. March 12, 1998. Byron W. Hughes, Jackson, for Appellant. No brief filed for Appellee. En Banc. *84 PRATHER, Chief Justice, for the Court: I. STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND CASE ¶ 1. Landon and Margaret St.