B.B. v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lohr
This ease involves the termination of the parent-child legal relationship between a mother, B.B., and her young child T.S.B. under the Parent-Child Legal Relationship Termination Act of 1977, §§ 19-11-101 to -110, 8B C.R.S. (1986). 1 The question presented is whether a privilege exists between an indigent parent and an expert witness appointed by the court at the request of the parent under section 19-11-107(1), enabling the parent to prevent the expert from testifying on behalf of the People at the termination hearing. The Larimer County District Court permitted such an expert to testify…
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