IN THE MATTER OF A.G.

1000082JV; Petition Number 1100389M; A150208.

283 P.3d 450 (2012)

251 Or. App. 515

In the Matter of A.G., a Child. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Petitioner-Respondent, v. J.G., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 1, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Karla H. Ferrall , Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were John R. Kroger , Attorney General, and Anna M. Joyce , Solicitor General.

Before SCHUMAN, Presiding Judge, and WOLLHEIM, Judge, and NAKAMOTO, Judge.


NAKAMOTO, J.

Father appeals a judgment finding his biological son, AG, to be within the court's jurisdiction based on allegations that father's emotional and physical abuse toward his four stepchildren presented a danger to his biological son. The only evidence that the juvenile court relied on to assert jurisdiction was out-of-court statements made by father's stepchildren, who had described the abuse to two testifying witnesses. On appeal, father argues that the...

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