Tritsch v. Shoemaker

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• emphasizing that although grandmother lacked standing in the dependency proceeding, that did not mean she lacked standing to seek custody of her grandson
• emphasizing that although grandmother lacked standing in the dependency proceeding, that did not mean she lacked standing to seek custody of her grandson
• treating similar issue of grandparent standing under the Juvenile Act as “largely one of statutory interpretation” over which “our review is plenary.”
• “To achieve statutory standing under [Section 6336.1(a)], a foster parent, preadoptive parent or relative providing care must have legal custody of the child[.]”
• “Due process requires that the child's legal caregiver, be it a parent or other custodian, be granted party status in order to be able to participate and present argument in the dependency proceedings.”
• concerning right to attend and participate in dependency proceedings

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