J.K. v. LEE COUNTY DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES

2940170.

668 So.2d 813 (1995)

J.K., Sr. v. LEE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

July 28, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. John Harrison, Auburn, for Appellant.

William Prendergast and Lynn Sensabaugh Merrill, Asst. Attys. Gen., State of Alabama Department of Human Resources, for Appellee.


MONROE, Judge.

This case involves the issue whether appointed counsel in a civil case in which an indigent client has a court-appointed attorney as authorized by statute can withdraw after reviewing the record and determining that there are no reversible issues, and, therefore, that any appeal taken from the case would be meritless.

This action, which involves a custody dispute, arose when the Lee County Department of Human Resources filed dependency petitions...

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