Briscoe v. STATE, DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

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• holding that the error of failing to provide counsel in earlier hearings was cured by the provision of counsel in the final hearing in which the entire case against Ms. Briscoe was presented
• holding that, despite trial court’s failure to appoint counsel, error was harmless
• finding harmless error when counsel had opportunity at the final hearing to present evidence mother left out when she improperly was required to proceed pro se during the initial phases

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