IDHW v. JANE DOE (2022-36)

Docket No. 50023.

525 P.3d 730 (2023)

In the Interest of: Jane Doe I, a Child Under Eighteen (18) Years of Age. STATE of Idaho, Department of Health and Welfare, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Jane DOE (2022-36), Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, December 2022 Term.

Opinion Filed: March 2, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah A. McDowell-Lamont , Public Defender, Lewiston, for Appellant. Sarah A. McDowell-Lamont argued.

Raúl R. Labrador , Idaho Attorney General, for Respondent. Briana Allen argued.

Jones, Brower & Callery, PLLC, Lewiston, for Respondent GAL.


This appeal addresses the district court's jurisdiction to hear an appeal challenging the magistrate court's decision to change the permanency goals in a Child Protective Act ("CPA") proceeding.

Jane Doe, a three-year-old child, has been in the custody of the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (the "Department") since...

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