IN RE JAMIE G.

Docket No. H001738.

196 Cal.App.3d 675 (1987)

241 Cal. Rptr. 869

In re JAMIE G., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. PEDRO SILVA, as Chief Probation Officer, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. HAZEL G. et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

November 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Deanna F. Lamb and Robert Fiedler, under appointments by the Court of Appeal, for Defendants and Appellants.

Leo Himmelsbach, District Attorney, and Robert J. Masterson, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

CAPACCIOLI, J.

This case presents the issue of what rights should be accorded the conceded de facto parents of a dependent child. Appellants Hazel and Jerry G., who are unrelated biologically to Jamie but are her psychological or de facto parents, urge this court to conclude that they should be afforded the same rights as Jamie's biological parents. Respondent argues that de facto parents are not parents or guardians for the...

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