California Court of Appeal

A trial court does not deny due process in requiring a parent to make an offer of proof before it conducts a contested hearing on the issue of whether a parent can discharge his or her burden of establishing a statutory exception to termination of parental rights.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/23/2002
• Published 04/23/2002

Judges

• CHARLES S. VOGEL, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Andre F.F. Toscano, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Lloyd W. Pellman, County Counsel, and Sterling Honea, Principal Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.