IN RE JACQUELINE H.

Docket No. L.A. 30862.

21 Cal.3d 170 (1978)

577 P.2d 683

145 Cal. Rptr. 548

In re JACQUELINE H., a Minor. LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF ADOPTIONS, Petitioner and Respondent, v. MARETTA M., Objector and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

April 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Thomas A. Diamond and Maureen Stubbs for Objector and Appellant.

John H. Larson, County Counsel, and Lester J. Tolnai, Deputy County Counsel, for Petitioner and Respondent.


OPINION

BIRD, C.J.

Maretta M. seeks relief from this court after the Court of Appeal dismissed her appeal from an order of the superior court terminating her parental rights to her daughter, Jacqueline H. Two issues are presented: (1) Is an indigent person, appealing from a judgment following a hearing pursuant to Civil Code section 232, entitled to appointed counsel? (2) Does failure to...

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