IN RE ASHLEY E.

No. 90, September Term, 2004.

874 A.2d 998 (2005)

387 Md. 260

In re ASHLEY E., Laione D., Matthew B., and Gregory B.-G.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nenutzka C. Villamar, Asst. Public Defender (Nancy S. Forster, Public Defender, Julia Doyle Bernhardt, Asst. Public Defender, on brief), for petitioners.

C.J. Messerschmidt, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Nancy C. Hopkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), for respondent.

Debra Gardner, John Kopolow, Wendy Hess, Baltimore, amicus curiae.

Argued before BELL, C.J., RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA and GREENE JJ.


BATTAGLIA, J.

This case arises out of a permanency planning hearing held on October 1, 2003, in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, sitting as a juvenile court. We are asked to determine whether permanency planning hearings under Maryland Code (1973, 2002 Repl.Vol.), Section 3-823 of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article are a form of disposition hearing under Maryland Rule 11-115, in which the application of the rules of evidence are discretionary and...

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