J.T. v. MARION COUNTY OFC

No. 49A02-0007-JV-448.

740 N.E.2d 1261 (2000)

In the Matter of the Involuntary Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of J.T., E.T, and R.T. and Their Mother, Leslie Tavorn and the Legal Father of R.T., Stanley Tavorn, and the Alleged Father of R.T., Earl Carpure, Appellants-Respondents, v. MARION COUNTY OFFICE OF FAMILY AND CHILDREN, Appellee-Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Rehearing Denied February 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Gamboa, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorney for Appellants.

Jacquelyn F. Moore, Marion County Office of Family and Children, Loretta A. Oleksy, Child Advocates, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellee.


OPINION

FRIEDLANDER, Judge

Stanley Tavorn appeals the involuntary termination of his parental relationships with his minor sons, J.T., E.T., and R.T. He raises two issues for review:

1. Was Stanley denied due process of law because the trial court did not secure his presence at the termination hearing?

2. Did Stanley receive ineffective assistance of counsel?

We affirm.

Stanley...

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