In re B.A. CA4/1

discussion of the factual and procedural background of this case to the relevant issue on appeal, and omit much of the background information as it pertains to G.G., who had a significant history of substance abuse, mental health issues and incarceration. 2 psychotic disorder, with extremely impaired thought process and content. She completed

a substance abuse treatment program in 2010.

On February 27, 2013, the court sustained the jurisdictional allegations, removed

B.A. from the custody of her parents and ordered a plan of family reunification services.

That same day, D.A. was arrested on probation violations on felony narcotics

convictions. D.A. was incarcerated until April 16, when she was released to KIVA, an

inpatient substance abuse treatment program. On May 4, D.A. was discharged from

KIVA after she tested positive for cocaine. On May 15, D.A. was arrested on probation

violations and incarcerated. Her expected release date is December 2014.

D.A. had one visit with B.A. while she was at KIVA. The caregiver, who

supervised the visits, said D.A. was very cute with B.A. as she showed the baby off to

people at the facility. After she was incarcerated, D.A. had…