IN RE A.B.

No. 58048.

291 P.3d 122 (2012)

In the Matter of A.B., a Minor. Clark County Department of Family Services, Petitioner, v. The Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada, in and for the County of Clark; and the Honorable Frank P. Sullivan, Judge, Respondents, and Ramona B.; and Gregory B., Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 27, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven B. Wolfson , District Attorney, and Ronald L. Cordes , Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Petitioner.

Aaron D. Grigsby , Las Vegas, for Real Parties in Interest.

Before DOUGLAS, GIBBONS and PARRAGUIRRE, JJ.


OPINION

By the Court, GIBBONS, J.:

In this opinion, we address the juvenile court's1 role when reviewing an objection to a dependency master's findings of fact and recommendation in an abuse and neglect proceeding. Although the juvenile court may adopt the master's findings of fact unless they are clearly erroneous, a master's findings and recommendations are only advisory, and the juvenile court is not obligated to adopt...

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