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IN RE DEPENDENCY OF M.S.D.

No. 59291-2-I.

182 P.3d 978 (2008)

In the Matter of the DEPENDENCY OF M.S.D. DOB: 01/15/99, Minor Child. Kyisha Davis, Appellant, v. State of Washington, Department of Social and Health Services, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered May 12, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maureen Marie Cyr, Washington Appellate Project, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Trisha L. McArdle, Atty. Gen., Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Lori Larcom Irwin, King Co. Superior Ct./Dependency Casa, Seattle, WA, for Guardian Ad Litem.

SCHINDLER, A.C.J.

¶ 1 Kyisha Davis appeals the trial court's determination that her daughter is a dependent child under RCW 13.34.030(5)(b). Davis contends substantial evidence does not support the finding that she neglected her daughter, M.S.D. by failing to protect her from the risk posed by Davis's boyfriend, Seth Poirier. Because the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) did not show that Poirier's ten-year-old prior conviction for assault and criminal...

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