C.M.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On October 28, 2013, police arrested Mother on charges of felony infliction of

corporal injury after she hit Father2 numerous times, causing him to sustain injuries. The

police indicated the parents had a significant history of domestic violence requiring

police intervention on numerous occasions, including the arrest of both parents on

September 7, 2012. The parents lived with the paternal grandparents (PGPs) and the

paternal uncle. Mother had filed restraining orders against Father, the paternal

1 All further statutory references are to the Welfare and Institutions Code unless otherwise indicated.

Father is not a party to the petition; however, the facts pertaining to Father are relevant to the instant petition because Mother chose to live with Father during nearly the entire pendency of the proceeding below.

2 grandfather, and the paternal uncle citing domestic violence, but later requested dismissal

of the orders and moved back into the PGPs’ home.

The paternal grandmother said that Mother could no longer live in the home after

her arrest. Father had apparently left the home. Mother said she had no other place to

live if the PGPs…