L.A. Cty. Dep't of Child. & Fam. Servs. v. Roy L.

Opinion

EPSTEIN, J.

Roy L. (Father) appeals an order of the juvenile court that provides “[fjather to have no visitation rights [with children] without permission of minors’ therapists.” Father contends this order unlawfully delegates judicial authority to the therapists. We agree. We therefore reverse and remand to the juvenile court to exercise its discretion in fashioning a visitation order.

Factual and Procedural Summary

Father has two children—Donnovan, bom July 7, 1991, and Jazzalynn, bom June 16, 1993. Father’s children were declared dependent children *1476under Welfare and Institutions Code…