Ramsey County v. Guardian D.F. ex rel. of K.D.F.

SPECIAL TERM OPINION

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

Petitioner D.F. is the mother of, and' court-appointed guardian for, K.F., who is the father of a child born to T.M.Y. In the district court, the parties disputed issues of parentage, custody, and child support, among others, and they continue to dispute the issue of parenting time. Shoi*tly after the case was commenced, a child support magistrate (CSM) appointed an attorney to represent petitioner (and, thus, the interests of K.F.) until “the conclusion of the hearing determining the father-child relationship.” The order further provided, “Counsel…