In Re Silva

This is an appeal from a judgment declaring the infant daughter of the appellants to be an abandoned child. There is also a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the transcript of the evidence is incomplete. The appeal was regularly taken, and we have before us a clerk’s transcript and what purports to be a reporter’s transcript. The motion must, therefore, be denied, and the appeal considered on the merits. (Way mire v. California Trona Co., 176 Cal. 395, 398 [168 Pac. 563].)

The proceeding is one prosecuted under subdivision 1 of section 15 of the Juvenile Court Law (Stats. 1915,…