Legal Opinion
A.L.L. v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided March 1, 2010No. 09SC621PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Martinez
This case arises from a dependency and neglect (D & N) proceeding after which the trial court ordered the parental rights of ALL. and D.Z. terminated. The parents directed their court-appointed attorneys to appeal the trial court's order. After reviewing the decision and the record, the attorneys for both parents determined that there were no meritorious arguments to pursue on appeal. At the request of the court of appeals, counsel submitted briefs arguing that Colorado should adopt a procedure under Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 498 (1967), for D & N appeals.…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Penson v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Smith v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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3Cited by23 opinions
- in Int. of B.HSupreme Court of Colorado · 2021
- People ex rel. L.B.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2011
- People ex rel. C.Z.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2015
- People ex rel. R.DColorado Court of Appeals · 2012
- In re S.C.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2014
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