Can the Colorado appellate courts constitutionally deny such special respondents the right to appeal adverse judgments?

QUESTION PRESENTED Colorado law permits courts to join certain non-parents as parties in child welfare cases as “special respondents,” even without their consent, which requires their participation in such cases and compliance with court orders. The question presented is: Can the Colorado appellate courts constitutionally deny such special respondents the right to appeal adverse judgments? iii PARTIES D.B. is a natural person and L.B.’s_ biological maternal grandmother. L.B. is a minor child. B.B. is a natural person and L.B.’s biological mother. People of the State of Colorado is the government of the state of Colorado and refers to the Teller County Department of Human Services, who are represented by the county attorney’s office of that county.