Jimmy D. appeals from the order of the superior court declaring his daughter, Dolly D., a dependent child of the juvenile court and taking custody from him. We find that the court's decision to decide the case based only on the social worker's report, and refusing the request of appellant's attorney to cross-examine, denied appellant his right of confrontation. For this reason, we reverse the order.
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