In Re Dp

996 A.2d 1286 (2010)

In re D.P., Appellant.

No. 07-FS-1351.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Argued April 28, 2010.

Decided June 3, 2010.

Mara Silver, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Samia Fam, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for D.P.

Sidney R. Bixler, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Peter J. Nickles, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, and Rosalyn Calbert Groce, Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for the District of Columbia.

Before GLICKMAN and OBERLY, Associate Judges, and TERRY, Senior Judge.

OBERLY,…