Legal Opinion
JCNF v. Stone County Dept. of Human Services
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided December 11, 2008No. 2007-CA-01252-SCTPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
996 So.2d 762 (2008)
J.C.N.F.
v.
STONE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
No. 2007-CA-01252-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
December 11, 2008.
James L. Farrior, III, attorney for appellant.
Katherine Jane Caldwell, attorney for appellee.
EN BANC.
GRAVES, Justice, for the Court.
¶ 1. This is an appeal from the termination of the respondent's parental rights by the Stone County Chancery Court. Parental rights were terminated on the basis of several findings made by the chancellor. The respondent appeals and claims that she was denied due process because the chancellor failed to appoint an attorney to…
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