Legal Opinion

In re Tayquon H.

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 20, 2003No. AC 23219PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BISHOP, J.

The issue in this appeal is whether a child’s maternal grandmother has standing to contest an order of temporary custody involving her grandchild when the child’s mother, a minor, has a court-appointed guardian ad litem and is represented by an attorney. The resolution of that issue requires a discussion of the roles of guardian ad litem and attorney for the minor and the relationship between them when both are appointed for a minor in a juvenile matter. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

I

The facts in this case are both unusual and sad. On April 4, 2002, the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Pamela B. v. MentSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  2. State v. SalmonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
  3. Ireland v. IrelandSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  4. In re Jonathan M.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  5. Schult v. SchultSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In re Christina M.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  2. In re Christina M.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2005
  3. In re William H.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2005
  4. Juvenile Matters Trial Lawyers Ass'n v. Judicial DepartmentDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2005
  5. Brown v. BrownConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API