Legal Opinion
San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. Christina N.
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 26, 2005No. D045824PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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HUFFMAN, J.
Christina N. appeals a judgment terminating her parental rights to her minor son Dakota H. under Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26.1 Christina contends her due process rights to maintain her parental status were violated by the lack of a current judicial finding of parental unfitness. Christina also challenges the court’s finding there was not a beneficial relationship exception to termination of parental rights under section 366.26, subdivision (c)(1)(A). We affirm the judgment.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Dakota was bom in October 1996. When he was four, his…
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