CHILDREN AND THE LAW
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Dependency Petitions
......Discovery
9 Cards On This Topic:
Disclosure by parents or guardians to petitioner in Welf. & Inst. Code §300 proceedings.
Petitioner has duty to disclose favorable information in Welf. & Inst. Code §300 proceedings.
Court abused discretion by not holding in camera review of forensic/investigative evidence requested by party to dependency action before ruling on sheriff's motion to quash SDTs.
County did not show good cause to require Ps alleging sexual assault by foster mother’s son to answer depo questions re other sexual encounters and to undergo psych. exams.
Mother waived right to challenge order denying continuing discovery, rendered after final judgment, by not specifically appealing from it.
Juvenile court has inherent power to order parties to exchange witness lists at trial readiness conference.
Parent’s request to discover all records relating to daughter from various agencies, individuals, and institutions properly denied.
Testimony of physician and social worker not privileged under Welf. & Inst. Code §10850.
Discovery procedures in delinquency matters.