In re Jade C. CA2/3

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaMay 21, 2014B249976California4,963 words

Opinion

Opinion

Kitching, J.

INTRODUCTION

Di. C. (mother) appeals from a juvenile court order terminating her parental rights to her eight-year-old daughter Jade and seven-year-old son Anthony pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code1 section 366.26. We conclude the juvenile court’s findings on each of the disputed issues were supported by substantial evidence and, therefore, affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Because resolution of this appeal turns upon the existence of substantial evidence supporting the juvenile court’s order, we state the facts in the manner most favorable to the court’s determination, resolving all evidentiary conflicts in favor of the court’s findings. (In re Heather A. (1996) 52 Cal.App.4th 183, 193; In re Autumn H. (1994) 27 Cal.App.4th 567, 576; In re N. S. (2002) 97 Cal.App.4th 167, 172.) 1. Initial Detention Mother has eight children: Eduardo (born August 1994), D. L. (born August 1995), Destiny (born September 1997), Matthew (born February 2000), Jewel (born December 2001), Jade (born June 2005), Anthony (born July 2006), and De. (born November 2011). This appeal concerns only Jade and Anthony. On June 6, 2007, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family…

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