Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. T.D.

Opinion

BIGELOW, P. J.

The juvenile court asserted jurisdiction over minor Bryan D. Bryan had been living with his maternal grandmother T.D. (grandmother) since he was an infant. On appeal, Bryan contends the trial court erred in denying grandmother’s motion to be deemed his presumed mother, or in the alternative, his de facto parent. He also contends there was insufficient evidence to support the juvenile court’s assertion of jurisdiction. We reverse the juvenile court’s de facto parent determination and otherwise affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Bryan first came to the attention of the…