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M.L. v. SUPERIOR COURT OF VENTURA CTY.

No. B212274.

172 Cal.App.4th 520 (2009)

M.L., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF VENTURA COUNTY, Respondent; VENTURA COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

March 23, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary C. Sullivan, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Noel A. Klebaum, County Counsel, and Oliver G. Hess, Assistant County Counsel, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

GILBERT, P. J. —

A mother leaves the hospital an hour after her child is born. Both the mother and her newborn test positive for amphetamines. Here we hold a social worker may remove the child from the mother's custody because there is reasonable cause to believe that the child is in imminent danger.

M.L. (Mother) petitions for an extraordinary writ and challenges orders of the juvenile court denying family reunification...

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