In re Se.G. CA2/6

Filed 9/18/24 In re Se.G. CA2/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION SIX

In re Se.G., A Person Coming 2d Juv. No. B334779 Under the Juvenile Court Law. (Super. Ct. No. 22JV00063) (Santa Barbara County)

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL

SERVICES,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

S.G. et al.,

Defendants and Appellants.

S.G. (mother) and H.G. (father) appeal the juvenile court’s order terminating parental rights as to Se.G. (Welf. & Inst. Code § 366.26.)1 Both parents contend the juvenile court erroneously found the parental-benefit exception inapplicable. Mother asserts the sibling relationship exception applied as well. Father claims Child Welfare Services (CWS) failed to satisfy its duty of inquiry under the Indian…