In re A.B. CA2/5

Filed 11/14/25 In re A.B. CA2/5 NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION FIVE

In re A.B. et al., Persons B341924 Coming Under the Juvenile (Los Angeles County Court Law. Super. Ct. No. 19LJJP00058E–H)

LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

C.D.,

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Donald A. Buddle, Jr., Judge. Affirmed.

Lauren K. Johnson, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. Dawyn R. Harrison, County Counsel, Kim Nemoy, Assistant County Counsel, Sarah Vesecky, Senior Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

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I. INTRODUCTION

C.D. (mother) appeals from the juvenile court’s jurisdictional order as to her children A.B., C.Y., J.Y., Jr., and C.B., Jr.1 We affirm.

II. BACKGROUND

A. Petition

On August 9, 2024, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (the Department) filed a Welfare and Institutions Code section 300 petition with respect to then 14-year-old A.B., then nine-year-old C.Y., then six-year-old J.Y., Jr., and then 11-month-old C.B., Jr., that alleged the following counts: a-1, b-1, and j-1: “[M]other . . . and . . . mother’s male companion, [C.B., Sr.], father of [the] child [C.B., Jr.], have a history of engaging in violent altercations in the children’s home and in the presence of the child [C.B., Jr.] On 07/10/2024, [C.B.,