Dept. of Human Services v. T. N.

183 Argued and submitted January 17, reversed March 25, 2020 In the Matter of J. P. G., a Child. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Petitioner-Respondent, v. T. N., Appellant. Umatilla County Circuit Court 17JU09366; A172039

462 P3d 771

In this juvenile dependency case, mother stipulated to two bases for juvenile court jurisdiction: (1) that her mental health problems interfere with her ability to safely parent and (2) that she does not understand the basic needs of child and she lacks necessary parenting skills. Mother later moved to dismiss dependency jurisdiction over child, and she appeals from…