Matter of Carolyn SS

498 A.2d 1095 (1984)

In the Matter of CAROLYN S. S. and Michael J. S., Minor Children.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Submitted: April 16, 1984.

Decided: September 21, 1984.

Michael M. Bell, Woloshin & Tenenbaum, P.A., Wilmington, for appellant.

L. Susan Faw, Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for appellee.

Before HERRMANN, C.J., HORSEY and CHRISTIE, JJ.

HERRMANN, Chief Justice:

This appeal raises the issue of whether due process of law requires the appointment of counsel for an indigent parent in a parental rights termination proceeding.

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During June, 1983, the appellee, Children's Bureau of Delaware,…