California Court of Appeal

Judgment terminating defendant's parental rights is affirmed where the sibling bond exception to adoption under Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26(c)(1)(E) did not apply since completion of a home study removed any uncertainty that the maternal grandmother would adopt the child.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/09/2005
• Published 11/09/2005

Judges

• HUFFMAN, Acting P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Julie E. Braden, San Diego, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Minor.


• For Appellees:
  
• Valerie N. Lankford, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., John J. Sansone, County Counsel, Susan Strom, Chief Deputy County Counsel, and Patrice Plattner-Grainger, Deputy County Counsel, for Petitioner and Respondent.