IN RE NA.H.

No. 11-FS-1549.

65 A.3d 111 (2013)

In re NA.H.; N.H., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 2, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie J. Susskind argued the case for appellant. Caitlin Cavness , Student Attorney, Sadredin Mahmoudi , Student Attorney, and Tanya Asim Cooper , Supervising Attorney, were on the brief.

Stacy L. Anderson , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Irvin B. Nathan , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Donna M. Murasky , Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for appellee.

Mindy Leon , guardian ad litem for Na. H., filed a statement in support of appellee District of Columbia.

Richard Espovich filed a statement in lieu of brief for the father of Na.H.

Before FISHER, BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, and THOMPSON, Associate Judges.


FISHER, Associate Judge:

Appellant N.H. asks us to review a ruling that her daughter, Na.H., was a neglected child. However, N.H. did not seek review of the magistrate judge's order by a Superior Court judge until the time for doing so had passed. We therefore affirm the Superior Court's order dismissing the motion for review as untimely, and conclude that the merits of the neglect ruling are not properly before us.

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