IN RE PEOPLE IN INTEREST OF L.S.

Supreme Court Case No. 22SA282.

524 P.3d 847 (2023)

2023 CO 3M

IN RE: The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, IN the INTEREST OF L.S., Child, and Concerning: G.L.A. and D.S., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing March 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Petitioner: Ronald A. Carl , Arapahoe County Attorney, Kristi Erickson , Assistant County Attorney, Aurora, Colorado, Rebecca M. Taylor , Assistant County Attorney, Littleton, Colorado.

Attorney for Child: Alison Bettenberg , Guardian ad litem, Centennial, Colorado.

Attorneys for Respondent G.L.A.: Kapoor Law + Policy, Ruchi Kapoor , Denver, Colorado.

Attorney for Amicus Curiae Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel: Melanie Jordan , Denver, Colorado.

No appearance on behalf of Respondent D.S.

JUSTICE HOOD delivered the Opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BOATRIGHT, JUSTICE MÁRQUEZ, JUSTICE GABRIEL, JUSTICE HART, JUSTICE SAMOUR, and JUSTICE BERKENKOTTER joined.


¶1 In this original proceeding, we consider whether the state satisfies its burden of proving that an appropriate treatment plan can't be devised for a respondent parent in a dependency and neglect case when the state establishes by a preponderance of evidence a single incident resulting in serious...

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