Legal Opinion
Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. Tyrone M.
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 18, 2011No. B229451PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BIGELOW, P. J.
Tyrone M. appeals from a juvenile court order denying his request that he be designated the presumed father of minor J.H. and deeming him only an “alleged biological father.” We find the juvenile court’s parentage ruling incomplete in that it failed to determine biological paternity and therefore reverse and remand for further proceedings.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In July 2010, Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) detained then two-year-old J.H. and his eight-month-old brother. In the first version of the dependency petition, DCFS…
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