Powers v. Powers

Decision Date30 December 1998
Docket NumberNo. 318P98.,318P98.
CourtNorth Carolina Supreme Court
PartiesAngela P. POWERS v. Lowell Gary POWERS. In the Matter of Andrea Q. Powers (DOB: 10/31/81), Kayla D. Powers (DOB: 09/08/85), Pearson Dylan Powers (DOB: 06/27/90), Michael R. Finley (DOB: 07/12/93).

Don Willey, for Jefferson, Angela Powers.

John Gambill, Wilkesboro, for Lowell Powers.

Sherrie R. Hodges, West Jefferson, for Herman Finley.

Grier J. Hurley, Boone, for Ashe County DSS.

Prior report: 130 N.C.App. 37, 502 S.E.2d 398.

ORDER

Upon consideration of the petition filed by Respondent in this matter for discretionary review of the decision of the North Carolina Court of Appeals pursuant to G.S. 7A-31, the following order was entered and is hereby certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals:

"Denied by order of the Court in conference, this the 30th day of December 1998."

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  • In re Stumbo
    • United States
    • North Carolina Supreme Court
    • July 16, 2003
    ...evidence of the mother's severe abuse of alcohol. Powers v. Powers, 130 N.C.App. 37, 502 S.E.2d 398,disc. rev. denied, 349 N.C. 530, 526 S.E.2d 180 (1998). The county DSS had received twenty-four reports about the care of the Powers children. Id. at 39, 502 S.E.2d at 400. DSS substantiated ......
  • In re A.E.
    • United States
    • North Carolina Supreme Court
    • July 19, 2005
    ...the evidence showed the mother had a severe alcohol problem. 130 N.C.App. 37, 43, 502 S.E.2d 398, 402, disc. rev. denied, 349 N.C. 530, 526 S.E.2d 180 (1998). She drove an automobile in which her minor children were passengers while impaired due to alcohol. Id. She became intoxicated at hom......
  • In re A.S.R.
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeals
    • October 4, 2011
    ...also attempts to analogize the instant case to Powers v. Powers, 130 N.C. App. 37, 502 S.E.2d 398, disc. review denied, 349 N.C. 530, 526 S.E.2d 180 (1998). At issue in Powers was the admissibility ofthe results of a blood alcohol test administered on the mother after DSS filed the neglect ......
  • In re M.D.S.T., No. COA06-1673 (N.C. App. 5/1/2007)
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeals
    • May 1, 2007
    ...(additional citations omitted)); see also Powers v. Powers, 130 N.C. App. 37, 43, 502 S.E.2d 398, 402, disc. review denied, 349 N.C. 530, 526 S.E.2d 180 (1998) (upholding adjudication of neglect based on findings that the respondent "has driven an automobile while impaired due to alcohol an......
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