In re S.A. CA2/7

INTRODUCTION

In these four appeals, mother S.B. (Mother) appeals the juvenile court’s orders terminating her parental rights over five of her children: David B. (also known as King or Rose) (born June 2015), S.A. (born June 2019), O.B. (born May 2021), M.B. (born September 2022), and R.B. (born May 2024).1 M.B.’s father James A. also appeals the court’s termination of his parental rights over M.B., and its denial of his petition for reinstatement of reunification services and/or placement of M.B. with a paternal uncle. Mother contends she established the beneficial parental relationship exception to the termination of her parental rights

Mother’s appeal in case number B336413 is from the termination of her parental rights for S.A. Appeal case number B340419 is from the termination of her parental rights for David and O.B. Appeal case number B342266 is from the termination of her parental rights for R.B. The children’s respective fathers are not parties to these appeals. Appeal case number B345640 is from the termination of parental rights for M.B., from which both Mother and M.B.’s father, James, appeal.

2 with regard to David, S.A., and O.B., and the juvenile court…