Shella H. v. Department of Child Safety

OPINION

JONES, Judge:

¶ 1 Shelia H. (Mother) appeals the juvenile court’s order adjudicating J.R.H., G.R.H., AD.H.H., AH., and I.H. (the Children) dependent. We hold the juvenile court must consider the circumstances as they exist at the time of the dependency adjudication hearing in determining whether a child is a dependent child. Because the record contains reasonable evidence to support the court’s order finding the Children were dependent as to Mother on the ground of domestic violence at the time of the dependency adjudication hearing, we affirm.

FACTS 1 AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 In…