Right to counsel of terminations extends to appeals, Indiana Supreme Court says
01/01/2010, Legislation, Termination of Parental Rights (State) - Birth Parents
In October 2010, the Indiana Supreme Court held that parents have a right to counsel in appeals of terminations of their parental rights. The court's holding was based on statutory construction.
Docs from the case:
Cite: In re I.B., 933 N.E.2d 1264 (Ind. 2010) (interpreting Ind Code ยง 31โ32โ4โ3).
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The NCCRC assisted with briefing to the Indiana Supreme Court. |