Legal Opinion
Arapahoe Cnty. Dep't of Human Servs. v. People Ex Rel. D.Z.B.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided January 14, 2019No. 17SC250, PeoplePublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JUSTICE HART delivered the Opinion of the Court.
*579 ¶1 In 2014, the Arapahoe County Department of Human Services (the Department) was ordered by the district court to take custody of D.Z.B. and house him in a particular facility pending his delinquency adjudication. Believing that the court order imposed a duty on it that was in violation of statutory requirements, the Department appealed that order. The court of appeals dismissed the appeal, concluding that the Department, as a non-party to the delinquency proceedings, lacked standing to appeal the order. In reaching that conclusion, the…
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