K.P.B. v. D.C.A.

2950494.

685 So.2d 750 (1996)

K.P.B. v. D.C.A. In the Matter of J.L.B.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

November 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K.P.B., pro se.

Gary A. Phillips of Harris, Caddell & Shanks, P.C., Decatur, for Appellee.


CRAWLEY, Judge.

This case requires us to answer the following question: when a custodial parent files an action, pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, § 26-18-1 et seq., to terminate the parental rights of the noncustodial parent, does the noncustodial parent have a right to appointed counsel if he is indigent?

This action originated in the juvenile court when D.C.A., the mother and custodial parent of J.L.B., filed a petition to terminate the parental rights of...

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