In re C.P.

Klatt, Judge.

{¶ 1} Appellant J.P., the mother of C.P., appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, Division of Domestic Relations, Juvenile Branch, awarding permanent custody of her child to appellee, Franklin County Children Services (“FCCS”). The Franklin County Public Defender’s Office, as the child’s guardian ad litem, appeals from the same judgment. Because the trial court did not appoint counsel for J.P., we reverse that judgment and remand the matter for further proceedings.

{¶ 2} Appellant gave birth to C.P. on December 29, 2006. Within days, FCCS took custody…