THIS OPINION HAS NO PRECEDENTIAL VALUE.  IT SHOULD NOT BE CITED OR RELIED ON AS PRECEDENT IN ANY PROCEEDING EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BY RULE 268(d)(2), SCACR.

THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Court of Appeals

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Respondent,

v.

Timothy R. and Mandy S., Defendants,

Of Whom Mandy S. is the Appellant.

In the interest of J.S., a minor child under the age of 18.


Appeal From York County
Robert E. Guess, Family Court Judge


Unpublished Opinion No. 2010-UP-322
Submitted April 1, 2010 – Filed June 22, 2010   


AFFIRMED


Myron B. Boloyan, of Lake Wylie, for Appellant.

David E. Simpson, of York, for Respondent.

L. Dale Dove, of Rock Hill, for Guardian Ad Litem.

PER CURIAM:  Mandy S. appeals the family court's order terminating her parental rights to her minor child.  See S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-2570 (2010).  Upon a thorough review of the record and the family court's findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Ex Parte Cauthen, 291 S.C. 465, 354 S.E.2d 381 (1987), we find no meritorious issues warrant briefing.  Accordingly, we affirm[1] the family court's ruling and grant counsel's motion to be relieved.  

AFFIRMED.

WILLIAMS, J., KONDUROS, J., and CURETON, A.J., concur. 


[1] We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.