CYNTHIA

Cynthia C. petitions this court for extraordinary relief from juvenile court orders denying reunification services and scheduling a Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26 permanency hearing for her daughter Christina M. Cynthia contends the court abused its discretion when it declined to allow her to withdraw her waiver of reunification services. Having reviewed her petition on the merits, we deny relief. (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 39.IB.)

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Christina is her mother’s oldest child and has two half siblings, Hope and Henry C. In June 1997, Christina was declared a dependent child when she was six years old. She was abused by her stepfather, Henry C., and in the cross-fire of domestic violence between Henry and Cynthia. Before the declaration of dependency, Christina was released to her parents. They were actively involved in services at the time of the dispositional hearing in June, and Christina was allowed to remain in their custody under family maintenance supervision.

From June 1997 until August 1998, the family received extensive parenting and counseling services. They completed parenting education classes, went to individual and couples therapy, received…