IN RE EBONY W.

Docket No. C022877.

47 Cal.App.4th 1643 (1996)

In re EBONY W., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. SAN JOAQUIN HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. VALERIE W., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

August 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Gary V. Crooks, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Terrence R. Dermody, County Counsel, David Wooten, Chief Deputy County Counsel, and Carol Dahle Stiles, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendant and Appellant.


OPINION

SPARKS, Acting P.J.

In this appeal we consider whether the juvenile court must appoint counsel for an indigent parent even when the parent chooses to be absent from the proceedings and has made no request for counsel. We shall conclude that, under section 317 of the Welfare and Institutions Code (further unspecified statutory references are to this code), the court is under...

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