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B. J. v. R. W.

No. 19-FM-967.

266 A.3d 213 (2021)

B. J., Appellant, v. R. W., et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Filed January 13, 2022.

Decided December 7, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B.J., pro se appellant, filed a brief.

R.W., pro se appellee, filed a brief.

C.L. and M.D.-J., pro se appellees, did not file a brief.

Marissa L. Gunn and Melissa Colangelo , Children's Law Center, filed a brief on behalf of the Guardian ad Litem for appellee K.D.

Before Glickman and Easterly, Associate Judges, and Steadman, Senior Judge.

Appellant B.J. challenges the trial court's ruling that she did not have third party standing to seek custody of her minor niece, K.D. Since 2007, the Safe and Stable Homes for Children and Youth Amendment Act ("the Safe and Stable Homes Act")1 has provided that a third party, i.e., a person...

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