Discretionary appointment of counsel - education
Legislation, Other subject area
In proceedings under the School Attendance Law, "If the court finds that it is in the best interest and welfare of the child, the court may appoint both counsel and a guardian ad litem."
Cite: Colo. Rev. Stat. ยง 19-1-105(2)
If "yes",
the established right to counsel or
discretionary appointment of counsel
is
limited
in some way, including any of: the only authority
is a
lower/intermediate court decision or a city council,
not a high court or state legislature; there
has been
a subsequent case that
has
cast doubt; a statute
is
ambiguous; or the right or discretionary appointment
is not
for all types of individuals or proceedings
within that category.
discretionary
no
