DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES v. A.D.G.

1000185; A154216; 12JU130TPR; 1100376; 12JU193TPR.

317 P.3d 950 (2014)

260 Or. App. 525

In the Matter of N.D.A.M., a Child. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Petitioner-Respondent, v. A.D.G., aka A.D.S., Appellant. In the Matter of G.A.M., Jr., a Child. Department of Human Services, Petitioner-Respondent, v. A.D.G., aka A.D.S., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 2, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shannon Storey , Senior Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Peter Gartlan , Chief Defender, and Valerie Colas , Deputy Public Defender, Office of Public Defense Services.

Inge D. Wells , Senior Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Anna M. Joyce , Solicitor General.

Before ARMSTRONG, Presiding Judge, and NAKAMOTO, Judge, and DE MUNIZ, Senior Judge.


NAKAMOTO, J.

Mother appeals from the juvenile court's order denying her motion to set aside its default judgment terminating her parental rights to her two children. For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the court abused its discretion in denying mother's motion, and we reverse and remand to the court for further proceedings.

I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The relevant facts are procedural and not in dispute. The procedural history has three major...

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