Francisco F. v. Arizona Department of Economic Security

OPINION

ECKERSTROM, Presiding Judge.

¶ 1 Francisco F. appeals from the juvenile court’s March 2011 order terminating his parental rights to Shawn S., born in June 2009. Francisco challenges the court’s November 2009 order granting the Arizona Department of Economic Security’s motion, made pursuant to A.R.S. § 8-846 and Rule 57, Ariz. R. P. Juv. Ct., to relieve it of its duty to provide him with reunification services. He contends that because of this erroneous ruling, the order terminating his rights also was erroneous. AR.S. § 8-533(B)(2), (4).

¶ 2 Shawn was removed from his mother’s care and…