WPC $_}ֺF;_*'m!}2[;͈kMk,@+4G/1:qD0SV֚q[ -BsAcJv\>ֿ7%O*L"GQM H,QB&i0,C^RpNIxT`2Xt2Sb6 >5#ǹLii9MJRR\; MЮ_na|ZlolKO'$ <ֆwOPrYjʜ ;O [6&6H9Ɏ~?I+o%aBPl9ad0\ᎇzٽhtXB08A==^ٓ(Y"QBU.KUN %h 0rnU<U.nJ#!G Bh >  nT P w@Q 4  1 1uA m 0c2UNei j r zUNU. 0+UNU.  33333333333N=^ ???? 0KKKKKKKKKKKKKK  xhH  Z6Times New Roman RegularX(J$XXXXX"XXX  %\  `$Times NewRoman<6X9`(Courier%\  `$Times NewRomanXXi\  P6XP<6X9`(CourieromanXx6X@`7X@* `CG TimesmanXXw PE37XPHP LaserJet 5Si,,,,,,0 J:\TEMPLATE\APPEALS\CLLTR.WPTJ:\Template\APPEALS\cl ltr.wpt ;'XXXXXrXXX   _  March24,2004!  Page  1  ګ<6X9`(&CourierScalableXx6X@C7X@,xA`&UniversScalableXX~xP7XP  KappWendepropriacertiori HHxG/o`3|x(CEMU]emu}AutoList1(1)(1)(1)(1)(1)(1)(1)(1)3#37=CIQYag1.a.i.(1)(a)(i)1)a)U(;3$2#  0  .3  0   ;'XXXXXrXXX   _WilmaFlintstone    March24,2004!  Page  1  xhH  Z6Times New Roman Regular243xhH  Z6Times New Roman Regular<6X9`(Courier(f3$ !XXXXXXXX    ! ;'XXXX XrXXX   _XXXXrWilmaFlintstone# XrXXXu#    March24,2004!  Page  1  xhH  Z6Times New Roman Regular<6X9`(Courier23x0(f3$ !XXXXXXXX   89 !XXXXXrXXX   __XXXXr_  _____% + %+March1,2004 %  WilmaFlintstone%%  1234ParentsStreetBedrock,CA95111%Re:0  DFCS%  v.WilmaFlintstone,%>H012345(#(#   CONFIDENTIALATTORNEYCLIENTCOMMUNICATION `  % J %J% I Ms.%IFlintstone:  Enclosedpleasefindacopyofthecourtofappealdecisionaffirmingthejudgmentofthejuvenilecourt.Thismeansthechildwillbeplacedforadoptionandyourparentalrightsshallbeterminated.  Ihaveconsideredsomepossiblecoursesofactiontochallengethedecisionofthecourtofappeal.However,Idonotbelievethereareanygroundsforfurtherchallengingyourjudgment,somyservicesareatanend.Nonetheless,Ineedtoadviseyouonthepossibleoptions.  YoumayfileapetitionforreviewintheCaliforniaSupremeCourt.However,thereareonlythreegroundsonwhichtheSupremeCourtwillgrantreview.Theyare:(1)whereitappearsnecessarytosecureuniformityofappellatedecisionsthroughoutthestate,ortosettleanimportantissueoflaw;(2)wheretheCourtofAppealwaswithoutjurisdictionoverthecase;or(3)wheretheCourtofAppealdecidedthecasewithoutamajorityofthepanelagreeingtotheoutcome.  Unfortunately,noneofthecategoriesapplytothiscase.Therefore,itismyopinionthatapetitiontotheSupremeCourtwouldbefutile.Youmay,ifyouwish,fileapetitionforreviewintheSupremeCourtonyourownwithoutanattorney. Ifyoudesiretofileapetitionforreviewin  +p&) theCaliforniaSupremeCourt,youmustfileyourpetitionbetweenApril1andApril10,2004. _  IfyouunsuccessfullysoughtpetitionforreviewintheCaliforniaSupremeCourt,thenyou -@), canpetitiontheUnitedStatesSupremeCourtforwritofcertiorari,whichisanorderfromtheUnitedStatesSupremeCourtsayingitwillconsideryourcase.TheUnitedStatesSupremeCourtconsidersveryfewcases,andthecasesmustraiseissuesoffederalconstitutionalimportance.ApetitiontotheUnitedStatesSupremeCourtmustbefiledwithin90daysafterthepetitionforreviewisdeniedbytheCaliforniaSupremeCourt.  Thereareseveralstatuteswhichgivethenaturalparentstherighttosendinformationtoanadoptedchildsfile.FamilyCodesections9203and9206givethebirthparenttherighttosendletters,pictures,currentaddress,andtelephonenumbertoyourchildsfile.Youcanaddinformationatanytime.WhenPebblesreachestheageof18years,shemayreceivethelettersandpicturesifshechooses.Aslongasyousendawrittenconsenttothefile,Pebblesthechildcanlearnhowtocontactyouwhenshereachestheageof21years.Youmayalsofilearequesttoreceiveinformationonhowtoreachherthechildwhensheturns21yearsold,ifshechoosestorevealtheinformationtoyouthroughtheagencysfile.FamilyCodesection9205permitstheexchangeofinformationbetweensiblingswheneachreachtheageof21yearsofageiftheyconsent.  YoushouldcontactinwritingtheAdoptionbranchoftheStateDepartmentofSocialServicesat744PStreetM/S1931,SacramentoCA95814.Ifyoudonotreceivearesponsewithinonemonth,youshouldcallat9163223778ortollfreeat1800KIDS4US.  Whenthecaseisfinished,Iwillmailyoutherecordonappeal.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,pleasedonothesitatetocallme.XXXXSincerely,  JonathanGrossmanStaffAttorney#XXXX#Ԁ