STATE EX REL. JUV. DEPT. v. S.W.

2007804041; Petition Number 105253; A141009.

218 P.3d 558 (2009)

231 Or. App. 311

In the Matter of J.R.W., a Minor Child. STATE ex rel. JUVENILE DEPARTMENT OF MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Respondent, v. S.W., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 7, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Spindor, Klamath Falls, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Michael R. Washington, Senior Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent State ex rel. Juvenile Department of Multnomah County. With him on the brief were John R. Kroger, Attorney General, and Jerome Lidz, Solicitor General.

Kevin James Ellis filed the brief for respondent child, J.R.W.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and SCHUMAN, Judge, and ORTEGA, Judge.


ORTEGA, J.

Mother appeals from a judgment terminating her parental rights to her older child, J.1 We review the record de novo, ORS 419A.200(6)(b),2 and affirm.

Mother, who has been diagnosed with a personality disorder, concedes that she was not a fit parent at the time of the termination hearing, which took place about 21 months after J was removed from her care. She contends, however, that...

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