MATTER OF CORSON


571 P.2d 190 (1977)

In the matter of Patrick Ward Corson, a Child. State ex rel. Juvenile Department of Coos County, Respondent, v. WILLIAM AND LOLA CURRIE, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 15, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula M. Bechtold, Coos Bay, argued the cause for appellants. With her on the brief was Bechtold & Laird, Coos Bay.

Al J. Laue, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., and Theodore A. Pianko, Law Clerk, Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and JOHNSON and ROBERTS, JJ.


ROBERTS, Judge.

The parents of a 12-year-old boy appeal from the order of the court below committing the child to the custody of the Children's Services Division.

Parents argue that the court erred in finding that the child was within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court. On September 18, 1976, the boy left his parents' temporary living place in a campground. The child was found the next day hitchhiking on Cape Arago Highway. His clothes were in a filthy...

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