Legal Opinion
State in the Interest of T.S.B.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 11, 1988No. 88-CA-0411PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOBRANO, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Orleans, which dismissed the State’s petition to terminate the parental rights of Henry Barber as to his minor son, T.S.B. The issue before us is whether due process prohibits the State of Louisiana from proceeding with its action to terminate the parental rights of a deaf father who is unable to hear the proceedings against him and to communicate with his appointed counsel. We find that it does not and reverse the ruling of the Juvenile Court.
T.S.B. was bom on September 1, 1982. He was removed from the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by5 opinions
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