STATE EX REL. JUVENILE DEPT. v. EVJEN

83984 A; CA A66300.

813 P.2d 1092 (1991)

107 Or.App. 659

IN THE MATTER OF JOSEPH EVJEN, a Child. STATE ex rel. Juvenile Department of Multnomah County, Respondent, v. Janet EVJEN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Butler, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Harrison Latto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and ROSSMAN and DE MUNIZ, JJ.


ROSSMAN, Judge.

Mother appeals an order terminating her parental rights in her third child. ORS 419.523(3)(a). The issue presented is whether the court erred in denying mother's motion for a continuance when she was hospitalized and unable to attend the proceeding because of her mental condition.

For the past 15 years, mother has suffered from a chronic bipolar affective (manic-depressive) disorder that is exacerbated by substance abuse and a personality disorder...

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