MATTER OF JUVENILE ACTION NO. JD-6236

No. 1 CA-JV 93-0033.

178 Ariz. 449 (1994)

874 P.2d 1006

In the Matter of the APPEAL IN MARICOPA COUNTY, JUVENILE ACTION NO. JD-6236.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department E.

May 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Woods, Atty. Gen. by Susan J. Gebhard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for Arizona Dept. of Economic Sec.

Friedl, Richter & Buri by Charles E. Buri, Phoenix, for Natural Mother.

Kessler & Doyle by Michael J. Doyle and Eric W. Kessler, Mesa, for Natural Father.

Roberts, Ellsworth & Rowley by Paul Rowley, Mesa, Guardian ad Litem for Minor Child.


OPINION

FIDEL, Judge.

The juvenile court, responding to a recommendation by the Department of Economic Security ("DES"), authorized DES to change a dependent child's placement. In so doing, the juvenile court treated the agency's recommendation as a matter to be reviewed for abuse of discretion and expressly deferred to the placement discretion of DES. We conclude on appeal that the juvenile court erred by reviewing DES's recommendation for abuse of discretion...

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