MATTER OF A. B. M.

(CC 20JU00943) (CC 20JU00944) (CC 20JU00945) (CC 20JU00946) (CC 20JU00947) (SC S068704).

520 P.3d 854 (2022)

370 Or. 434

In the Matter of A. B. M., a Child. Department of Human Services, Respondent on Review, v. F. J. M., Petitioner on Review. In the Matter of Z. K. M., a Child. Department of Human Services, Respondent on Review, v. F. J. M., Petitioner on Review. In the Matter of O. R. M., a Child. Department of Human Services, Respondent on Review, v. F. J. M., Petitioner on Review. In the Matter of K. J. M., a Child. Department of Human Services, Respondent on Review, v. F. J. M., Petitioner on Review. In the Matter of F. M., a Child. Department of Human Services, Respondent on Review, v. F. J. M., Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

November 10, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah Peterson , Deputy Public Defender, Office of Public Defense Services, Salem, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner on review. Also on the briefs was Shannon Storey , Chief Defender.

Jon Zunkel-deCoursey , Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent on review. Also on the brief was Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General.

Before Walters, Chief Justice, and Balmer, Flynn, Duncan, Nelson, and Garrett, Justices, and Kistler, Senior Judge, Justice pro tempore.


In this dependency case, father challenges the juvenile court's order that he undergo a psychological evaluation and follow its recommendations. ORS 419B.387 authorizes a juvenile court, following an evidentiary hearing, to "order [a] parent to participate in the treatment or training" that "is needed by [the] parent to correct the circumstances...

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