Legal Opinion

State ex rel. C.B. v. State

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided January 10, 2013No. 20120036-CAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

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McHUGH, Judge:

¶ 1 M.B. (Mother) appeals from the juvenile court's order terminating her parental rights with respect to her minor child, C.B. In particular, Mother contests the juvenile court's denial of her motion to stay termination proceedings pending an evaluation of her competency. We affirm in part and dismiss Mother's appeal in part.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 On February 4, 2011, the Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) took three-month-old C.B. into protective custody after residents of a homeless shelter reported that Mother had left him unattended and had tried to suffocate him.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. SwanUtah Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Utah Chapter of the Sierra Club v. Utah Air Quality BoardUtah Supreme Court · 2006
  3. State v. ArguellesUtah Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Gardner v. StateUtah Supreme Court · 2010
  5. National Parks & Conservation Ass'n v. Board of State LandsUtah Supreme Court · 1993

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