In re R.J. CA4/2

Filed 4/4/13 In re R.J. CA4/2

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION TWO

In re R.J., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law.

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, E056285

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super.Ct.No. J230209)

v. OPINION

R.J.,

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from the Superior Court of San Bernardino County. Christopher B.

Marshall, Judge. Appeal dismissed.

Mitchell Keiter, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and

Appellant.

Jean-Rene Basle, County Counsel, and Jeffrey L. Bryson, Deputy County

Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

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I. INTRODUCTION

R.J. (father) appeals from an order of the juvenile court denying his petition under

Welfare and Institutions Code1 section 388. However, after the order appealed from, the

juvenile court terminated father’s parental rights, and father failed to appeal from the

termination order, which has become final. Accordingly, there is no effective relief that