DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES v. J.A.M.

J120433; D2J120433; A156874.

348 P.3d 1157 (2015)

270 Ore. App. 464

In the Matter of H.M.M., a Child. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Petitioner-Respondent, v. J.A.M., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 22, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah Peterson , Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief was Peter Gartlan , Chief Defender, Office of Public Defense Services.

Cecil A. Reniche-Smith , 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 ORTEGA, Presiding Judge, and DeVORE, Judge, and GARRETT, Judge.


Father appeals a judgment terminating his parental rights to his daughter, H, who was five years old at the time of trial. The juvenile court determined that father was unfit under ORS 419B.504 because, among other reasons, father's drug abuse and addiction and his drug-seeking behavior were seriously detrimental to H and that, because...

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