STATE EX REL. JUVENILE DEPT. v. N. W.

00375678, 00375679; A141262.

221 P.3d 174 (2009)

232 Or. App. 101

In the Matter of L. W. and T. J. P., Minor Children. STATE ex rel. JUVENILE DEPARTMENT OF YAMHILL COUNTY, Respondent, v. N. W., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 18, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Shannon Storey, Deputy Public Defender, Legal Services Division, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief was Peter Gartlan, Chief Defender, Office of Public Defense Services.

Michael A. Kakuk, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were John R. Kroger, Attorney General, and Jerome Lidz, Solicitor General.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and SCHUMAN, Judge, and ORTEGA, Judge.


SCHUMAN, J.

Mother appeals a juvenile court judgment taking dependency jurisdiction over her two children. She argues, first, that the juvenile court erred in denying her motion to dismiss the dependency petition because the allegations that it contained, even if proved, are insufficient to establish jurisdiction; and, second, that, even if those allegations are sufficient, the state failed to prove them by a preponderance of the evidence. We affirm.

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