STATE EX REL. R.M.

No. 20000855-CA.

38 P.3d 1006 (2001)

2001 UT App 403

STATE of Utah, in the Interest of R.M., E.M., and E.M., persons under eighteen years of age. Guardian Ad Litem, Appellee, v. State of Utah, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

December 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff and Carol L. Verdoia, Salt Lake City, for Appellant.

Martha Pierce, Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Before GREENWOOD, Presiding Judge, and BENCH, and THORNE, Jr., JJ.


OPINION

GREENWOOD, Presiding Judge:

¶ 1 The State, Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS), argues the juvenile court erred ordering DCFS to pay the expert witness fee of a witness called by the Guardian ad Litem (the Guardian) in a trial on the Guardian's petition to remove the children from their home and place them in DCFS custody. Prior to trial, DCFS informed the expert witness that it would not pay her fee and would not call her as a witness...

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