IN RE BRYCE C.

Docket No. S040932.

12 Cal.4th 226 (1995)

906 P.2d 1275

48 Cal. Rptr.2d 120

In re BRYCE C., a Minor. VERNON S., Petitioner and Appellant, v. JEROME C., Objector and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

December 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

H. Dennis Beaver and Ronald P. Kaplan for Petitioner and Appellant.

Bradley A. Bristow, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Objector and Respondent.

No appearance for Minor.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, Roderick E. Walston, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Mary A. Roth, Deputy Attorney General, and Carol Ann White as Amici Curiae, upon the request of the Supreme Court.


OPINION

ARABIAN, J.

Family Code section 7895 provides that, upon request, an appellate court "shall" appoint counsel for an indigent "appellant" appealing "a judgment freeing a child who is a dependent child of the juvenile court from parental custody and control." The question here is whether an appellate court is required to appoint counsel for a respondent when the trial court

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