IN RE C.W.

No. 05-FS-847.

916 A.2d 158 (2007)

In re C.W. District of Columbia, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason Lederstein, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Robert J. Spagnoletti, Attorney General for the District of Columbia at the time the brief was filed, and Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, were on the brief, for appellant.

David H. Stringer for appellee C.W.

Lewis Franke, appointed by the court, filed a statement in lieu of brief for appellees W.D. and G.D.

Before: FARRELL and REID, Associate Judges, and SCHWELB, Senior Judge.


SCHWELB, Senior Judge:

On July 14, 2005, following a child neglect review hearing at which no testimony was taken and no opportunity for cross-examination (or for pre-hearing discovery) was provided, a judge of the Family Court ordered the District of Columbia, through its Child Family Services Agency (CFSA), to pay C.W., a ward of CFSA who was then one day short of her twenty-first birthday, the sum of $9820.56. The award...

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