THIS OPINION HAS NO PRECEDENTIAL VALUE.� IT SHOULD NOT BE CITED OR RELIED ON AS PRECEDENT IN ANY PROCEEDING EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BY RULE 239(d)(2), SCACR.

THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Court of Appeals

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Respondent,

v.

Christy P., Rodriquez M., and John Doe, Defendants,

Of Whom Rodriquez M. is the Appellant.

In the interest of:� P.M. (DOB: 06/10/05) Minor child under the age of 18.

Appeal From Horry County
�H. E. Bonnoitt, Jr., Family Court Judge

Unpublished Opinion No. 2008-UP-253
Submitted May 1, 2008 � Filed May 14, 2008���

AFFIRMED

Ronald R. Norton, of Conway, for Appellant.

Ernest J. Jarrett, of Kingstree, for Respondent.

James Craig Murray, of Myrtle Beach, for Guardian ad Litem.

PER CURIAM: This appeal arises from the termination of parental rights of Rodriquez M.� After a thorough review of the record pursuant to Ex Parte Cauthen, 291 S.C. 465, 354 S.E.2d 381 (1987), we affirm[1] the family court�s ruling and grant counsel�s petition to be relieved.

AFFIRMED.

HEARN, C.J., and SHORT and KONDUROS, JJ., concur.

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