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S.S. v. WAKEFIELD

No. 88SA232.

764 P.2d 70 (1988)

S.S., Petitioner, v. The Honorable Dana WAKEFIELD, Judge of the Juvenile Court, In and For the City and County of Denver, State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

November 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Fitzgibbons, Denver, for petitioner.

Stephen H. Kaplan, City Atty., Claire A. Fish, Asst. City Atty., Denver, for respondent.

Allen B. Alderman, Denver, guardian ad litem.

QUINN, Chief Justice.

In this original proceeding we are asked to determine whether a judge of the Denver Juvenile Court should be disqualified from presiding over a dependency and neglect proceeding on the basis of bias or prejudice after initiating an ex parte communication with the respondent mother, S.S., for the purpose of informing her that her court-appointed attorney might not be providing her with effective representation. We issued a rule to show...

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