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· 8/28/1981

Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.

Citations

  • 452 U.S. 18
  • 101 S. Ct. 2153
  • 68 L. Ed. 2d 640
  • 1981 U.S. LEXIS 107

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  • holding that whether the Due Process Clause requires the appointment of counsel is considered on a case-by-case basis

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