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In Re: Harley C.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA September 1998 Term __________ No. 25160 __________ IN RE: HARLEY C.

__________________________________________________________________ Appeal from the Circuit Court of Harrison County Honorable Thomas A. Bedell, Judge Civil Action No. 97-JA-8-2 REVERSED AND REMANDED __________________________________________________________________ Submitted: September 9, 1998 Filed: November 23, 1998 James M. Pool, Esq. Clarksburg, West Virginia Guardian ad Litem Natalie J. Sal, Esq. Morgantown, West Virginia Attorney for Keith & Kathleen S. Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Esq. Attorney General Barbara L. Baxter, Esq. Assistant Attorney General Charleston, West Virginia Attorneys for WVDH&HR Thomas G. Dyer, Esq. Clarksburg, West Virginia Attorney for Mary Lee C., mother Debra V. Chafin, Esq. Clarksburg, West Virginia Attorney for Kenneth L., father Jane Moran, Esq. Williamson, West Virginia

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Attorney for Amicus Curiae, Jane Moran JUSTICE MAYNARD delivered the Opinion of the Court. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. Foster parents who are granted standing to intervene in abuse and neglect proceedings by the circuit court are parties to the action who have the right to appeal adverse circuit court decisions. 2. "Implicit in the definition of an abused child under West Virginia Code

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