Marissa H. v. Sup
Filed 2/23/06 Marissa H. v. Sup. Ct. CA2/1
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION ONE
| MARISSA H., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Real Party in Interest. | No. B187759 (Super. Ct. No. CK56349) |
ORIGINAL PROCEEDING; petition for an extraordinary writ. D. Zeke Zeidler, Judge. Petition denied.
Donna Wright Bernstein for Petitioner.
No appearance for Respondent.
Raymond G. Fortner, Jr., County Counsel, Larry Cory, Assistant County Counsel, and Liana Serobian, Associate County Counsel, for Real Party in Interest.
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By a petition for an extraordinary writ, Marissa H. (Mother), the mother of Cheyenne M. (born in July 1996), Jazmine M. (born in Aug. 2001), and Albert M. (born in June 2003), challenges a November 15, 2005 order terminating her reunification services and setting a permanent plan hearing for March 14, 2006. We deny the petition because substantial evidence supports the juvenile court's findings that the children could not be returned to the parents and that there was no substantial probability that they would be returned to the parents within six months.
BACKGROUND
On July 30, 2004, the three children were ordered detained from their parents[1] and placed with the paternal grandmother after the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) learned that the parents were homeless and living in their car, the parents had a history of drug use and domestic violence, Mother was using drugs, the parents had dropped off the children at the home of the paternal grandparents without making provisions for the children's care, Mother did not buy shoes or milk for the children, and Mother would give her welfare check to Father so he could use the funds to purchase drugs. In addition, Albert, who could barely walk, â€
