IN RE MELISSA S.

Docket No. F005970.

179 Cal.App.3d 1046 (1986)

225 Cal. Rptr. 195

In re MELISSA S. et al., Persons Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. KERN COUNTY WELFARE DEPARTMENT, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SUZAN L., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

April 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Anderson & Anton and Jay C. Smith for Defendant and Appellant.

Bernard C. Barmann, County Counsel, and Philip E. Dunn, Jr., Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Hugh B. Fielder, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Minors.


OPINION

HAMLIN, J.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On May 23, 1985, respondent Kern County Welfare Department (Department) became aware that 11-year-old Wendy A. and 6-year-old Melissa S. may have been molested by their stepfather, John L. Melissa was promptly taken into protective custody, but Wendy was not. A few days later Wendy retracted her charge of molestation. On May...

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