Legal Opinion
State ex rel. D.A.G.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 5, 2006No. 2005 CJ 1806PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDowning, J.
| gY.G.1 appeals a judgment terminating her parental rights to five children and certifying the children to be free for adoption.. In her two page, handwritten appellant’s brief, she complains that she did not have a lawyer -to help her write her brief, that she did not receive a fair trial, that her lawyer “was never for me,” apparently that the lawyer and the Department of Social Services/Office of Community Services worker lied to her, and that no one will help her. For the following reasons, we remand for appointment of new counsel to assist Y.G., with instruction.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. BenjaminLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- State v. JylesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
- State v. BienemyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
- State v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
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3Cited by6 opinions
- A.C. v. Cabinet for Health & Family ServicesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2012
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- In re Taijha H.-B.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2019
- State in the Interest of Jv & HvLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
- State in the Interest of Jv & HvLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
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