IN THE MATTER OF NIKOS SAMUEL SUNIHANBLE SMITH, a Minor Child. STATE ex rel. Juvenile Department of Clackamas County and Children's Services Division and Howard Smith and Mollie Smith, Grandparents, Respondents, and Nikos Samuel Sunihanble Smith, Appellant,
v.
Cherie SMITH, Natural Mother, Respondent.
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Argued and Submitted December 5, 1990.
Decided May 15, 1991.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Gay Canaday, Lake Oswego, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.
Richard Cohen, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent Cherie Smith.
Diane S. Lefkow, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent Childrens Services Div. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.
No appearance by respondents Howard Smith and Mollie Smith.
Before BUTTLER, P.J., and ROSSMAN and DE MUNIZ, JJ.
Court of Appeals of Oregon.
ROSSMAN, Judge.
Child, a ward of the court, appeals a juvenile court order placing him with his mother.1 At the age of three, child began living with his maternal grandfather and step-grandmother (grandparents), because mother's drug, alcohol and mental health problems made her unable to provide for his care. Mother and child had no contact for two years. Mother then stipulated that the juvenile court had jurisdiction over child. ORS 419...
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