DAVID B. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. A062587.

21 Cal.App.4th 1010 (1994)

26 Cal. Rptr.2d 586

DAVID B., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

January 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jeff Brown, Public Defender, Peter G. Keane, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Grace Lidia Suarez and Franz Fuetsch, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Louise H. Renne, City Attorney, D. Charlotte Siggins and Amy S. Ackerman, Deputy City Attorneys, Carol A. Koenig and Ruth M. Edelstein for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

REARDON, J.

Petitioner David B. seeks a writ to require respondent court to set aside a judgment terminating his parental rights on the ground that he lacked notice. As explained below, we hold that a juvenile court in dependency proceedings has no power to vacate orders on the ground of lack of personal jurisdiction after an order terminating parental rights has become final in that court and we uphold as constitutional the...

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