Com. v. Herbert

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that appellants in child welfare proceedings are “entitled to effective assistance of counsel,” and “adopt[ing] the Strickland [v. Washington] test to determine a claim for ineffective assistance of counsel in proceedings involving termination of parental rights”
• stating that parents are entitled to effective assistance of counsel in child welfare proceedings and adopting “the Strickland test to determine a claim for ineffective assistance of counsel in proceedings involving termination of parental rights”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).