DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE v. J.M.

1200227; Petition Numbers 12JU215; A156238.

338 P.3d 191 (2014)

266 Or. App. 453

In the Matter of L. M., a Child. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Petitioner-Respondent, v. J.M. and M.M., aka M.H., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 22, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angela Sherbo argued the cause for appellant J.M. With her on the briefs was Elizabeth Brownhill.

Peter Gartlan , Chief Defender, and Holly Telerant , Deputy Public Defender, Office of Public Defense Services, filed the brief for appellant M.M.

Stephanie L. Striffler , Senior Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the briefs were Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Anna M. Joyce , Solicitor General.

Before ORTEGA, Presiding Judge, and DeVORE, Judge, and GARRETT, Judge.


ORTEGA, P.J.

Mother and father appeal a permanency judgment that changed the permanency plan for their child, L, from reunification to adoption. On appeal, parents first contend that the juvenile court violated their due process rights by admitting into evidence out-of-court statements contained within three reports without providing parents the opportunity to cross-examine the authors of those reports. Parents also challenge the court's determination that DHS made...

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