MATTER OF J. E. D. V.

A178519 (Control) A178520 A178620 A178619 A178621 A178622.

531 P.3d 683 (2023)

326 Or. App. 149

In the MATTER OF J. E. D. V., a Child. Department of Human Services, Petitioner below, and S. L. D., Respondent, v. J. E. D. V., Appellant. In the Matter of E. L. D. V., a Child. Department of Human Services, Petitioner below, and S. L. D., Respondent, v. E. L. D. V., Appellant. In the Matter of M. J. D. V., a Child. Department of Human Services, Petitioner below, and S. L. D., Respondent, v. M. J. D. V., Appellant. In the Matter of J. E. D. V., a Child. Department of Human Services, Petitioner-Appellant, v. S. L. D., Respondent. In the Matter of E. L. D. V., a Child. Department of Human Services, Petitioner-Appellant, v. S. L. D., Respondent. In the Matter of M. J. D. V., a Child. Department of Human Services, Petitioner-Appellant, v. S. L. D., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

May 24, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christa Obold Eshleman argued the cause for appellants children. Also on the briefs was Youth, Rights & Justice.

Inge D. Wells , Assistant Attorney General, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant Department of Human Services. Also on the reply brief were Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General. On the opening brief were Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General, and Stacy M. Chaffin , Assistant Attorney General.

Sarah Peterson , Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent. Also on the brief was Shannon Storey , Chief Defender, Juvenile Appellate Section, Office of Public Defense Services.

Before Ortega, Presiding Judge, and Mooney, Judge, and Hellman, Judge.


The Department of Human Services (DHS) and mother's three children involved in these proceedings (M, J, and E) appeal judgments dismissing with prejudice petitions to terminate mother's parental rights to the children. The juvenile court ruled that DHS failed to prove mother was unfit and...

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