Legal Opinion

Department of Human Services v. A. D. G.

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided January 2, 2014No. 1000185; Petition Number 12JU130TPR; 1100376; Petition Number 12JU193TPR; A154216PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNakamoto, J.

Mother appeals from the juvenile court’s order denying her motion to set aside its default judgment terminating her parental rights to her two children. For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the court abused its discretion in denying mother’s motion, and we reverse and remand to the court for further proceedings.

I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The relevant facts are procedural and not in dispute. The procedural history has three major components: (1) the termination proceedings for the children ending in a default judgment, (2) mother’s attempted appeal of that judgment, which we dismissed, and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. GainesOregon Supreme Court · 2009
  2. State Ex Rel. Juvenile Department v. GeistOregon Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Nelson v. Lane CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State v. WebbOregon Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Crystal Communications, Inc. v. Department of RevenueOregon Supreme Court · 2013

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Department of Human Services v. W. A. C.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2014
  2. Department of Human Services v. E. M.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2014
  3. Department of Human Services v. S. C. T.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2016
  4. Department of Human Services v. M. H.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2014
  5. Department of Human Services v. T. L.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2015

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