Smith v. Karabinus CA5

Filed 10/9/14 Smith v. Karabinus CA5

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

MATTHEW J. SMITH et al.,

F068796

Interveners and Appellants, (Super. Ct. No. 01FL00615) v.

DAVID KARABINUS, OPINION Respondent.

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County. Matthew J. Gary, Judge. Matthew J. Smith, in pro. per. for Interveners and Appellants. Barth Daly, Thomas W. Barth and Angie H. Palmerin for Respondent. -ooOoo- In the family law proceedings below, the trial court appointed attorney David Karabinus (respondent) in 2007 to represent the parents’ minor child therein.1 The same order that appointed respondent specified that his fees were to be paid by the mother. Nevertheless, from August 2007 through late 2010,…