IN RE D.B.

Nos. 04-FS-1043, 04-FS-1044.

879 A.2d 682 (2005)

In re Petition of D.B.; S.B., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hagos Haile, for appellant S.B.

Thalia E. Meltz, Potomac, MD, appointed by the court, for appellee D.B.

Laurie P. McManus, for appellees D.C. and J.W.C., Jr.

Stacy L. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Robert J. Spagnoletti, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, and Edward E. Schwab, Deputy Attorney General, were on the brief, for appellee District of Columbia.

Before TERRY, REID and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges.


REID, Associate Judge:

In this case, appellant S.B., the biological mother of D.B., appeals from the trial court's order denying her motion to review a magistrate judge's order of judgment as untimely. S.B. challenged the order of a magistrate judge granting permanent guardianship of D.B. to the child's paternal grandparents. She argues on appeal that (1) her motion for review of the magistrate judge's order was timely pursuant to Super. Ct. Gen. Fam. R. D(e) and...

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