State ex rel. Juvenile Department v. Martin

This appeal is from an order of disposition in a juvenile proceeding in which the court determined that appellant was not the father of the child and, therefore, was not entitled to be a party to the proceeding; it also determined that the child is within the jurisdiction of the court and placed her with Children’s Services Division (CSD). We review de novo and affirm.

Before this proceeding was initiated, the child was living with appellant. The allegations in the petition are directed against his treatment of the child as bringing her within the jurisdiction of the court. By the time the…