California Court of Appeal

A postjudgment order under Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26 terminating mother's parental rights to her 20-month-old daughter and freeing the child for adoption is affirmed over a claim that the trial court had no jurisdiction to hold the .26 hearing until issuance of a remittitur after an appellate court's denial of mother's previous writ petition.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/12/2007
• Published 05/07/2007

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Rich Pfeiffer, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Benjamin P. de Mayo, County Counsel, Karen L. Christensen and Aurelio Torre, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.