W.P.
W.P. v. Superior Court of San Bernardino Cnty.
Opinion
lead Opinion
McKINSTER Acting P. J.
*1197 The juvenile court terminated petitioner, W.P.'s (Mother), reunification services as to G.N. (born in September 2016), R.Y. (born in *1198 January 2009), M.M.M.1 (born in March 2005), and M.M.M.2 (born in May 2003) (collectively Minors) and set the Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26 hearing. 1 In her petition, Mother contends the juvenile court erred as a matter of law in declining to grant her another six months of reunification services as to the elder three Minors. The petition is granted.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On December 27, 2016, personnel from real party in interest, San Bernardino County Children and Family Services (CFS), received a referral alleging emotional abuse and general neglect of Minors by Mother and physical abuse by R.N. (Father 1). The allegations alleged substance abuse by Mother and domestic violence in the presence of Minors; Father 1 2 reportedly threw a beer can at Mother and hit G.N.
On January 3, 2017, CFS personnel received a second referral alleging Mother was transient, on drugs, and had left Minors with a friend, J.C. Minors disclosed *620 witnessing the parents engage in domestic violence while…