Gregory D. v. Linda D.

Linda D. (Linda), the mother of limited conservatee Gregory D. (Gregory) purports to appeal an order on petition for instructions regarding administration of Gregory’s limited conservatorship.

Because Linda lacks standing to prosecute this appeal, relating to various alleged violations of Gregory’s rights, the appeal is dismissed.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Gregory is a developmentally disabled adult, currently in his mid-20s. He was diagnosed with autism as a child. His parents, Joseph D. (Joseph) and Linda, obtained a divorce, and Gregory resided with each of his parents, at their respective homes, on alternating weeks. In 2005, Gregory reached the age of majority. In 2008, he moved into his own apartment, with supportive services which enable him to live independently.

1. Summary of conservatorship proceedings.

In 2004, Linda and Joseph filed competing petitions to be named as the limited conservator of their son Gregory. In 2005, they entered into a settlement agreement setting the terms for Gregory’s limited conservatorship. Pursuant to said settlement agreement, Joseph withdrew his petition for conservatorship and stipulated to Linda’s appointment as…