Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. Paul M.

Opinion

CROSKEY, J.

Paul M. (father) appeals from a judgment declaring his child to be a dependent of the court based on the trial court’s finding that father’s usage of medical marijuana placed the child at substantial risk of serious physical harm or illness pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code1 section 300, subdivision (b),2 and ordering him to randomly test for drugs and to participate in parenting courses and drug counseling.3 He contends that the evidence was insufficient to support the trial court’s finding. He also contends that the trial court’s orders based on such finding…