STATE EX REL. DHS v. RODGERS

Nos. 02-00180JV; A126377.

129 P.3d 243 (2006)

204 Or. App. 198

In the Matter of Laveena Rodgers, a Minor Child. STATE ex rel DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent, v. Joseph RODGERS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Spindor, Klamath Falls, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Paul L. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General.

Before LINDER, Presiding Judge, and HASELTON and ORTEGA, Judges.


ORTEGA, J.

Father's parental rights were terminated based on unfitness, ORS 419B.504, and neglect, ORS 419B.506, because of his failure to engage in counseling after his infant daughter suffered a serious and unexplained injury while in his care. Mother relinquished her parental rights and is not a party to this appeal. Father challenges the termination, and the Department of Human Services (DHS) cross-assigns error to the

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