Legal Opinion
In Re A.N.
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided April 23, 2009No. Nos. 92433 and 92451PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Melody J. Stewart, Presiding Judge.
{¶ 1} The mother, C.J., and the father, R.N., appeal from a juvenile division order that granted permanent custody of their daughter, six-year-old A.N., to the Cuyahoga County Department of Children and Family Services (the “agency”). The mother complains that the court failed to adequately consider whether she had the requisite mental competency to assist assigned counsel in defending the agency’s motion for permanent custody. The father complains that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel because his attorney failed to attend a number of court…
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