In the Interest of J.P.B.
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the Court
NEUMAN, Justice.
This is an appeal by a mother (A.B.) and a cross-appeal by her thirteen-year-old daughter (C.B.) from a juvenile court decision which terminated the parent-child relationship between the mother, her daughter, and nine-year-old son (J.B.). C.B., who opposed the termination, claims that she was denied her constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel because her court-appointed attorney also represented her brother J.B. who favored termination. The mother, A.B., claims that her attorney’s failure to object to the conflict of interest inherent in the dual representation…
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