IN RE KRISTEN B.

No. D051932.

163 Cal.App.4th 1535 (2008)

In re KRISTEN B., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. SAN DIEGO COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ELIZABETH N., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

June 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monica Vogelmann, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

John J. Sansone, County Counsel, John E. Philips, Chief Deputy County Counsel, and Gary C. Seiser, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Susan Bookout, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Minor Kristen B.


OPINION

McINTYRE, J.

This case involves 14-year-old Kristen B., who became a dependent of the juvenile court and was removed from parental custody after she consistently disclosed to family members, social workers and law enforcement agents that her stepfather had sexually abused her. Shortly before the jurisdiction hearing, Kristen recanted. Kristen's trial attorney (minor's counsel), recognizing...

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