Concerning C.M. v. People Ex Rel. J.M.

Petitioner C.M.’s children were taken from her after they were adjudicated neglected and dependent by the District Court of Prowers County. The court of appeals, concluding that petitioner had designated an insufficient record on appeal, affirmed the trial court. People in the Interest of J.M. and C.M., Children, and Concerning C.M., Respondent and J.M., Respondent,_Colo. App._, 601 P.2d 636 (1979). We granted certiorari. Our review of the record convinces us that the district court misconceived the statutory standard governing neglect and dependency proceedings. Therefore we reverse the…