California Court of Appeal

A mother is entitled to have live witness testimony at a petition for modification under Welfare and Institutions Code section 388, where there is a dispute between the mother and temporary guardian about changed circumstances and mother's credibility is a issue.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/28/2001
• Published 11/28/2001

Judges

• JOHNSON, Acting P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Merrill Lee Toole, Monrovia, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Lloyd W. Pellman, County Counsel, and Jill Regal, Senior Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.