Janice J. v. Superior Court of Solano Cty.

Opinion

THE COURT.

This petition seeks writ review under California Rules of Court, rule 39.1B (rule 39.IB). We summarily deny the petition because of a procedural defect fatal to appellate review.

Petitioner failed to attend the 18-month review hearing. The record shows her whereabouts were unknown. The notice of intent is signed by her attorney. The petition is signed by her attorney. There is no indication whatsoever that petitioner has personally authorized the petition.

A rule 39.IB petition may be summarily dismissed in the absence of a showing that the parent consented to, or authorized…