California Court of Appeal

Under Welfare and Institutions Code section 300(e), evidence showed that parents reasonably should have known their child was being physically abused, and where there is no identifiable perpetrator, jurisdiction under that section is not automatically ruled out.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/28/2003
• Published 05/12/2003

Judges

• MŨNOZ, J.**

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Lloyd W. Pellman, County Counsel, Pamela S. Landeros, Deputy County Counsel for Appellant Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services.,  Steven D. Schatz, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Santa Ana, for Jeremy H., Jesse F. Rodriguez, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Marina Del Rey, for Tiffany M., Janette Freeman Cochran, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Pasadena, for E.H. and D.H.