Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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B261136
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Tyler R., a Minor
Mother's lack of interest in newborn child, coupled with her severe physical handicap, supported juvenile court's jurisdictional finding over child. |
Dependency |
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Nov. 4, 2015 | |
A143211
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In re Aurora P.
Dependent children, as parties opposing termination of dependency jurisdiction, bear burden of proof under Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code Section 364 to support retention of dependency jurisdiction. |
Dependency |
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Nov. 2, 2015 | |
A145246
|
D.T. v. Superior Court (San Francisco Human Services Agency)
Mother who continually neglected her five children over the years is not entitled to further reunification services. |
Dependency |
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Oct. 30, 2015 | |
D067634
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In re Emma B.
In a dependency hearing to determine presumed parentage, when court identifies presumed father based on marital status and conduct, issue of biology is not relevant; presumed father is not entitled to a genetic test. |
Dependency |
|
Sep. 30, 2015 | |
G051319
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In re D.B.
Where evidence shows that conditions prompting section 300 jurisdiction no longer exist, juvenile court may not qualify termination of its jurisdiction upon child's father acquiescing to restraining order. |
Dependency |
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Aug. 27, 2015 | |
D066943
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In re A.C.
Lack of live expert testimony at pre-termination hearing does not prejudice father, where record provides enough evidence suggesting return of child to father would be harmful. |
Dependency |
|
Aug. 18, 2015 | |
E061153
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In re A.J.
Biological father's drug abuse and parole violations substantiate denial of visitation privileges, as does fact that he was not a 'presumed' father and, therefore, not a 'parent' for purposes of the pertinent statute. |
Dependency |
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Aug. 10, 2015 | |
D067498
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In re Joshua A.
Juvenile court's statutory interpretation error - made while denying placement to abusive mother's boyfriend - does not warrant reversal due to boy's aversion to boyfriend and the couple's rocky relationship. |
Dependency |
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Aug. 6, 2015 | |
E061153
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In re A.J.
Biological father's drug abuse and parole violations substantiate denial of visitation privileges, as does fact that he was not a 'presumed' father and, therefore, not a 'parent' for purposes of the pertinent statute. |
Dependency |
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Aug. 4, 2015 | |
E062316
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A.M., a Minor
Juvenile court order authorizing agency to place dependent for adoption following termination of parental rights is nonappellable. |
Dependency |
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Jun. 8, 2015 | |
B257860
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M.M., a Minor
Juvenile court may not ignore Penal Code's clear mandate not to proceed with jurisdictional hearing without physical presence of incarcerated parent. |
Dependency |
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May 13, 2015 | |
C077293
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P.R., a Minor
Mother lacks standing to challenge juvenile court's placement of her Indian child where she did not otherwise challenge order terminating her parental rights. |
Dependency |
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May 12, 2015 | |
B256182
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Nicholas E., a Minor
Juvenile court may not skip evidentiary hearing on jurisdiction or apply abstention rule merely because of ongoing custody fight in family court. |
Dependency |
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May 7, 2015 | |
F070114
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Ethan J., a Minor
Juvenile court may not terminate dependency jurisdiction over child who refuses visit with mother absent finding that continued visitation would be detrimental to him. |
Dependency |
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May 6, 2015 | |
B256182
|
Nicholas E., a Minor
Juvenile court may not skip evidentiary hearing on jurisdiction or apply abstention rule merely because of ongoing custody fight in family court. |
Dependency |
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May 3, 2015 | |
B256073
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In re Briana V.
Father's appeal of jurisdictional findings in dependency proceedings are not justiciable because of their severity and multiplicity. |
Dependency |
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Apr. 29, 2015 | |
B252184
|
Z.S., a Minor
Father’s appeal over juvenile court’s termination of his parental rights is dismissed because he filed it too late. |
Dependency |
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Apr. 2, 2015 | |
B256411
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In re R.T.
Proof of parental culpability not required to exercise dependency jurisdiction under Welfare and Institutions Code Section 300(b)(1). |
Dependency |
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Apr. 2, 2015 | |
H040684
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In re Aaron S.
Nonminor dependant’s minimal attempts to pursue education, employment merit termination of jurisdiction. |
Dependency |
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Mar. 26, 2015 |