In re Samuel A.
Filed 1/29/07 In re Samuel A. CA4/3
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION THREE
In re SAMUEL A. et al., Persons |
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ORANGE COUNTY SOCIAL
Plaintiff and
v.
MANUEL A.,
Defendant and
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G037239
(Super. Ct. No.
O P I N I O N |
Appeal
from a judgment of the Superior Court of
Orange County, Gary
G.
Bischoff, Temporary Judge. (Pursuant to Cal. Const., art. VI, § 21.) Affirmed.
Michelle
L. Morris, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and
Appellant.
Benjamin
P. de Mayo, County Counsel,
Dana J. Stits and Paula
A.
Whaley, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
Andrea
R. St. Julian, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for the Minors.
Manuel A. appeals from a
judgment terminating his parental rights
and freeing his children for adoption. He contends there is insufficient
evidence his children are adoptable, but we disagree and affirm the judgment.
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Manuel
and Amy P. had four children together: Samuel, age 13, Eve, age 8, Robert, age
3, and Maya, age 2. The family lived with Amy's parents and did not become involved
with social services
until December 2004, when Maya was born with amphetamines in her system. Amy,
it turned out, had an unresolved drug problem, and Manuel
drank excessively and only lived with the family â€
Description
Manuel A. appeals from a judgment terminating his parental rights and freeing his children for adoption. He contends there is insufficient evidence his children are adoptable, but court disagree and affirm the judgment.
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