| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 B108764 
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Donnovan, a Minor
 Order providing parent with no visitation absent permission of children's therapist is unlawful.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 9, 1999 | |
| 
 S065319 
 | 
In re Jasmine and Elizabeth S.
 Termination of incarcerated father's parental rights is error if no reunification services offered.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 9, 1999 | |
| 
 G021127 
 | 
Cynthia C., a Minor
 General placement order permits agency to remove child from home without further court order.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 8, 1999 | |
| 
 S078076 
 | 
Justin C., a minor
 Dependency petition must be dismissed where first trial occurs two years and seven months after petition is filed.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 7, 1999 | |
| 
 B107974 
 | 
Jose T., a Minor
 Possession of firearm is a 'wobbler' requiring court declaration whether crime is felony or misdemeanor.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 7, 1999 | |
| 
 S055368 
 | 
Cindy L., a Minor
 Finding that sexually abused child isn't competent to testify doesn't preclude admission of child's hearsay testimony.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 7, 1999 | |
| 
 D028003 
 | 
Tanis H., a Minor
 Father must physically receive child into his home to satisfy requirements for 'presumed father' status.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 A076469 
 | 
Arron C., a Minor
 Evidence seized unconstitutionally is admissible if officer's reliance on incorrect information from probation officer is reasonable.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 C025658 
 | 
Rinaker v. Superior Court (People)
 Confidentiality provision yields to minor's constitutional right to effective impeachment of adverse witnesses.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 B111890 
 | 
Ashley P., a Minor
 Awareness of disagreements between family members doesn't damage children's emotional health.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
| 
 B118164 
 | 
Los Angeles County Dept. of Children and Family Services v. Superior Court (Paul C.)
 Trial court's judgment cannot be substituted for Department of Children Services without abuse of process finding.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 3, 1999 | |
| 
 B117438 
 | 
Lisa S. v. Superior Court (Los Angeles County Dept. of Children's and Family Services)
 Attorney's signature alone, without parent's signature, on intent to file writ petition isn't sufficient.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 2, 1999 | |
| 
 S077821 
 | 
Tatiana B., a Minor
 To declare wardship for minor under age 14, trial court must expressly find that she appreciates wrongfulness of her act.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
Jun. 2, 1999 | |
| 
 B115912 
 | 
Sabrina N., a Minor
 Failure to provide incarcerated father reasonable reunification services with child requires order vacating termination of services.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 26, 1999 | |
| 
 B113849 
 | 
Charles S., a Minor
 Extending reunification services beyond 18 months is abuse of discretion and in excess of court's jurisdiction.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 26, 1999 | |
| 
 B110659 
 | 
Latasha W., a Minor
 Random metal detector weapon searches of high school students don't violate Fourth Amendment.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 26, 1999 | |
| 
 D029325 
 | 
Ninfa S., a Minor
 Alleged father's rights aren't violated by not continuing termination hearing to complete paternity testing.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 25, 1999 | |
| 
 B110930 
 | 
Christopher T., a Minor
 Juvenile court can transfer dependency proceeding based on change in minor's residence.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 24, 1999 | |
| 
 B115894 
 | 
Maria S., a Minor
 Father's inability to attend hearing doesn't deprive him of right to participate in dependency proceeding.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 24, 1999 | |
| 
 A076432 
 | 
Daniel K., a Minor
 Parent waives right to attack order denying continuing discovery rendered after final judgment.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 20, 1999 | |
| 
 B115199 
 | 
Tara K., a Minor
 No reunification where nonconclusory reports indicating substantial risk of detriment are corroborated by parent's conduct.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 20, 1999 | |
| 
 B116195 
 | 
Myresheia W., a Minor
 Juvenile not entitled to jury trial under three strikes law regardless of consequences of delinquency adjudication.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 20, 1999 | |
| 
 G020481 
 | 
Gary B., a Minor
 Court properly considers firearm enhancement at sentencing despite the allegation's dismissal pursuant to plea bargain.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 20, 1999 | |
| 
 G023528 and G023882 
 | 
Matthew P., a Minor
 Due process rights of de facto parents are violated if they are denied the right to confrontation and the right to be heard.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 20, 1999 | |
| 
 98-0011 
 | 
Don L., a Minor
 Juvenile court can't enter default judgment, severing parental rights, for failure to appear.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 19, 1999 | |
| 
 98-0199 
 | 
Kory L., a Minor
 Parent liable for juvenile's restitution has right to meaningful hearing when juvenile stipulates to amount of restitution.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 18, 1999 | |
| 
 97-30228 
 | 
U.S. v. G.L.
 Upward departures based on property damage, inadequacy of punishment, and minor priors are abuses of discretion.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 11, 1999 | |
| 
 E021495 
 | 
Genesha S., a Minor
 Father whose identity is unknown and not ascertainable isn't entitled to notice of jurisdictional/dispositional hearing.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 10, 1999 | |
| 
 B116813 
 | 
Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services v. Superior Court (Juan S.)
 Order authorizing unmonitored visits with child for criminally insane parents isn't supported by evidence.  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 10, 1999 | |
| 
 98-0089 
 | 
Fernando C., a Minor
 Juvenile court order of adjudication isn't a "conviction."  | 
Juveniles | 
 | 
May 5, 1999 | 
