Darnel P. v. Superior Court
Filed 5/15/06 Darnel P. v. Superior Court CA4/2
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION TWO
DARNEL P., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, Respondent; RIVERSIDE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES, Real Party in Interest. | E039859 (Super.Ct.No. INJ016437) OPINION |
ORIGINAL PROCEEDINGS in mandate. Elva R. Soper, Judge. (Retired judge of the L.A. Super. Ct. assigned by the Chief Justice pursuant to art. VI, § 6 of the Cal. Const.) Petition denied.
Darnel P., in pro. per., for Petitioner.
No appearance for Respondent.
Joe S. Rank, County Counsel, and Carole A. Nunes Fong, Deputy County Counsel, for Real Party in Interest.
No appearance for Minor.
FACTS
Minor Amber P. (minor), then almost nine, came to the attention of the Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) in October 2004 due to reports that her home was in a dirty and unsafe condition and that her mother, with whom she lived, was using drugs. At the time, minor had biweekly visits with petitioner, her father.[1] The family had been the subject of previous investigations in which the parents had been uncooperative. There had been numerous police contacts with both parents, including domestic violence calls. Father himself frequently called law enforcement asking them to make â€
