Gates v. DFS

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE SHELBY GATES, § § No. 241, 2017 Petitioner Below, § Appellant, § Court Below: Family Court § of the State of Delaware in and v. § for New Castle County § DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES, § File No. 16-04-07TN § Petition No. 16-10828 Respondent Below, § Appellee. § File No. 16-04-08TN § Petition No. 16-10831 § § File No. 16-04-09TN § Petition No. 16-10836 Submitted: January 10, 2018 Decided: February 19, 2018 Before STRINE, Chief Justice; VALIHURA and VAUGHN, Justices. ORDER This 19th day of February 2018, the Court having considered this matter on the briefs filed by the parties has determined that the final judgment of the Family Court should be affirmed on the basis of and for the reasons assigned by the Family Court in its order dated May 24, 2017. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the judgment of the Family Court be, and the same hereby is, AFFIRMED. BY THE COURT: /s/ James T. Vaughn, Jr. Justice