Legal Opinion
Briscoe v. STATE, DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 8, 1996No. 95-524PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
David Newbern, Justice.
Judy Briscoe is the mother of John W. Briscoe who was born in 1986. Ms. Briscoe appeals from a decision terminating her parental rights with respect to her son. She argues the Trial Court erred by failing to notify her of her right to representation by an attorney and by failing to provide an attorney upon her request to be represented. We agree it was error for the Trial Court to have failed to honor Ms. Briscoe’s request for an attorney at one of the several review hearings, but we affirm the decision because she was represented by counsel in the hearing which…
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