L. A. Cnty. Dep't of Children & Family Servs. v. Pedro M. (In re Bruno M.)

INTRODUCTION

*991Pedro M. (father) appeals from the juvenile court's jurisdictional findings and dispositional orders declaring his children dependents of the court and *992detaining them from his custody. Among other orders, the court issued a permanent restraining order that restricted father from contact with Evelyn S. (mother) and the two minor children. Father's sole contention on appeal is that the portion of the order protecting the children was not supported by substantial evidence because the children were "never in the line of fire" when he beat mother. We conclude the children were indeed…