IN RE LUCERO L.

No. S075342.

96 Cal.Rptr.2d 56 (2000)

22 Cal.4th 1227

998 P.2d 1019

In re LUCERO L., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Otilio L. et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California.

May 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Wessell; Elic Anbar, Vista; and Alison E. Kaylor, for Defendant and Appellant Otilio L.

Suzanne F. Evans, under appointment by the Supreme Court, San Diego, for Defendant and Appellant Yolanda E.

Bradley A. Bristow, Sacramento, for California Public Defenders Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

John J. Sansome, County Counsel, Susan Strom, Chief Deputy County Counsel, Gary C. Seiser and Michelle Neumann-Ribner, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Lloyd W. Pelham, County Counsel (Los Angeles), Gary P. Gross, Deputy County Counsel; Tom Lyon; Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue and Elwood Lui, Los Angeles, for Los Angeles County as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

Kandy Koliwer, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Minor.

William Wesley Patton as Amicus Curiae.


MOSK, J.

In In re Cindy L. (1997) 17 Cal.4th 15, 69 Cal.Rptr.2d 803, 947 P.2d 1340 (Cindy L.), we recognized a child dependency exception to the hearsay rule, providing that the out-of-court statements of children who are subject to juvenile dependency hearings pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 3001 may be admitted in that...

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