CLARK COUNTY DIST. ATTY. v. DIST. CT.

No. 47489.

167 P.3d 922 (2007)

CLARK COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, JUVENILE DIVISION; Mario C; and Gena C., Petitioners, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, in and for the COUNTY OF CLARK, and the Honorable Gerald W. Hardcastle, District Judge, Family Court Division, Respondents, and Michael R. and Teresa R., Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Roger, District Attorney, and Brigid J. Duffy, Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Petitioner Clark County.

Paul M. Gaudet, Las Vegas, for Petitioners Mario C. and Gena C.

Longabaugh Law Offices and Marvin L. Longabaugh, Las Vegas, for Real Parties in Interest.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

By the Court, SAITTA, J.:

In the proceedings underlying this petition, a child was placed in adoptive foster care during the same month that the child's relatives came forward and requested that the child be placed with them. Almost one year later, and after the foster parents expressed an interest in adopting the child, the child's relatives filed a motion for the child's immediate placement with them. Subsequently, the district court ordered...

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