MATTER OF RICH

No. 48773.

604 P.2d 1248 (1979)

In the Matter of John Henry RICH, IV and Dawn Raquel Rich, children under the age of eighteen years. John Henry RICH, III, Appellant, v. Loyd LANG and Geneva Lang, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

December 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary E. Payne, Payne & Stubblefield, Atoka, Stanley G. Schneider, Richard L. Griffin, Huntsville, Tex., for appellant.

Cal Hoover, W.B. Ward, Jr., Ada, for appellees.


OPALA, Justice:

This appeal raises four questions: [1] Was an indigent out-of-state prisoner entitled to a free trial transcript in this civil appeal from an order adjudicating his children's status as deprived and terminating his paternal rights? [2] Was the prisoner denied due process when the trial court proceeded to terminate his paternal rights over the objection by appointed...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases