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Permancy Planning Or Review Hearing Order JO-54 - Maryland
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR __________________________ COUNTY, MARYLAND Sitting as a Juvenile Court In The Matter of: * * Respondent(s) * Case Number(s): DOB(s): PERMANENCY PLANNING/REVIEW HEARING ORDER Having heard this matter on the issue of permanency planning by the Court for ________________ (county/city), on this _________ day of _________________, 20 ___, and with the following persons present: child DJS Case Manager mother father guardian CASA DJS DSS child's attorney mother's attorney father's attorney custodian other DHMH recommended permanency plan is: The Court finds that the child's permanency plan is: (Choose one or you may choose concurrent plans.) Reunification with parent or guardian Placement with a Relative Adoption by a non-relative Guardianship by a non-relative APPLA- Another planned permanent living arrangement (Must state specifically why this is the best plan and show compelling reasons.) That the report prepared by the Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) dated ______________ , 20 ___ , was considered by the Court. That the efforts to achieve the permanency plan made by the Department of Juvenile Services were reasonable. were not reasonable. The Court found that during the last 12 months (if 1st PP hearing) six months (if PP review hearing) the Department of Juveniles Services made reasonable efforts to achieve the permanency plan for the following reasons. (Must be case specific.) A. The Department provided services in the community to the Respondent. Those Page 1 of 6 JO 54 Revised 21 November 2005 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com services included the following: 1. substance abuse treatment 2. individual counseling 3. family counseling 4. supervision by a probation officer 5. wrap around services by a private provider (name) _________________ 6. 7. community detention other community services: _____________________________________ (describe/name of provider) B. The Department provided services outside of the community in ________________ (name of provider) to the Respondent to meet his or her special needs. 1. mental health needs 2. substance abuse treatment needs 3. behavior modification 4. educational services 5. medical services 6. life skills training 7. other (please specify): _______________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ C. The Department worked with the Respondent and the Respondent's family to enable the Respondent's return to the community. 1. provided family visitation 2. helped family develop skills to meet the Respondent's needs 3. assisted with housing 4. arranged for services in the community when the Respondent returns a. substance abuse treatment b. individual counseling c. family counseling d. supervision by a probation officer e. wrap around services by a private provider (name) _________________ f. other community services: ____________________________________ D. Please specify: 5. arranged for job interviews 6. arranged for vocational training/career counseling: (specify) __________________________________________________________ 7. arranged individualized educational plan (IEP) meetings 8. And, if applicable, other ________________________________ (specify) Page 2 of 6 JO 54 Revised 21 November 2005 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com The Court finds that the Department of Juvenile Services is not required to provide reunification services because one of the following circumstances exists: That the child is an abandoned infant; or That the natural parent has been convicted: In this state of a crime of violence, as defined in § 14-101 of the Criminal Law Article, against: the Respondent, the other natural parent of the Respondent, another child of the natural parent, or any individual who resides in the household of the natural parent. ____________________ (parent's name) was convicted of __________________________ on the _______ day of ________________ , 20 ___ in the Circuit Court for ___________________ County/City, Case Number _______________; or In any state or in any court of the United States of a crime that would be a crime of violence, as defined in §14-101 of the Criminal Law Article, if committed in this state against: the Respondent, the other natural parent of the Respondent, another child of the natural parent, or any individual who resides in the household of the natural parent. ____________________ (parent's name) was convicted of __________________________ in the State of __________________ on the _______ day of ________________ , 20 ___ in the __________ Court for ___________________ County/City, Case Number _______________; or of aiding or abetting, conspiring, or soliciting to commit the crime of __________________(crime of violence described above) on __________________ , 20 ___ in the ____________ Court for __________________ County/City, Case Number______________. The Court finds that the child has been in an out-of-home placement for 15 of the most recent 22 months. The Court further finds that although one of the above reasons for filing a petition to terminate parental rights exists: It is not in the best interest of the child for DSS to file a petition to terminate parental rights because the child is being cared for by a relative; or the State _________________ has not provided necessary and/or appropriate services to help reunify and safely return the child to his/her home; or the State _________________ has documented the following compelling reason why termination of parental rights would not be in the child's best interests: (detailed case specific information) Page 3 of 6 JO 54 Revised 21 November 2005 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com In light of the above-stated factual findings, on this ________ day of _______________ , 200 ___ , it is therefore, ORDERED, that the Respondent remain be placed in the custody of ________________________ (name of parent/relative/other); or ORDERED, that the Respondent be placed in the custody of the DJS pending further disposition before this Court on the above-captioned matter; and it is further, or ORDERED, that the DJS DSS DHMH relative be awarded temporary limited guardianship for the purpose of routine medical, dental, educational, psychological and out of state travel decisions on behalf of the Respondent, and, it is further or ORDERED, that visitation between the Respondent and _______________ be _____________________________________________________
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