C.A. 4th;
D071661

The Fourth Appellate District affirmed in part and reversed in part a dependency court order. The court held that a father’s consistent involvement in his child’s life was not required in order for him to qualify as a putative parent; however, he could not qualify as a third parent absent a showing of detriment to the child in the absence of such a designation.

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