IN RE LUNTSFORD

No. 3102-3.

24 Wn. App. 888 (1979)

604 P.2d 195

In the Matter of JASON A. LUNTSFORD.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

December 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew C. Braff and Lowry & Braff, for appellant.

Greg M. Devlin, Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.


GREEN, C.J.

Richard Luntsford appeals the permanent deprivation of his son, Jason. Three questions are presented: (1) Is the deprivation supported by substantial evidence? (2) Are the opinions of certain lay witnesses admissible? and (3) Was Arlene Green qualified as an expert witness?

[1, 2] As to the first question, clear, cogent, and convincing evidence is necessary to deprive a parent of the care, custody, and control of his children. This...

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