MATTER OF CUSTODY OF A.N.D.M.

No. 82779-1-I.

527 P.3d 111 (2023)

In the MATTER OF: the CUSTODY OF A.N.D.M.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Filed April 10, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucie R. Bernheim , Law Office of Lucie Bernheim, PLLC, 512 Bell St., Edmonds, WA, 98020-3147, Kelly Vomacka , Law Office of Kelly Vomacka, 14900 Interurban Ave., S Ste. 271-78, Tukwila, WA, 98168-4654, for Appellant.

Melvin Dominguez Montoya (Appearing Pro Se), 601 Harris Avenue, Pasadena, TX, 77506, for Respondent.

Matthew Hyrum Adams , Meghan Elizabeth Casey , Leila Kang , NW Immigrants Rights Project, Aaron Luke Korthuis , Attorney at Law, 615 2nd Ave., Ste. 400, Seattle, WA, 98104-2244, Margot Marie Adams , Perkins Coie LLP, 1201 3rd Ave., Ste. 4900, Seattle, WA, 98101-3095, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Nw Immigrant Rights Project.

Nancy Lynn Talner , ACLU-WA, P.O. Box 2728, Seattle, WA, 98111-2728, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union of Washington.

Maria Diana Garcia , Attorney at Law, 7103 W Clearwater Ave., Ste. C, Kennewick, WA, 99336-1713, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Columbia Legal Services.

Giselle Osornio Esq. , Lopez, Kids In Need of Defense (KIND), 1215 4th Ave., Ste. 1925, Seattle, WA, 98161-1018, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Kids In Need of Defense.

Erin Lorraine Lovell , Legal Counsel for Youth and Children, P.O. Box 28629, Seattle, WA, 98118-8629, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Legal Counsel for Youth and Children.

Alexandria Marie Hohman , The Washington Defender Association, 810 Third Avenue, Suite 258, Seattle, WA, 98104, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Defender Association.


PUBLISHED OPINION

¶1 As part of an agreed parenting plan, a mother twice asked the superior court to enter findings regarding her daughter's eligibility for "special immigrant juvenile status" and twice it refused, the first time for procedural reasons and the second time on the merits. Although the case is now moot...

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