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· 6/27/1978

Matter of Chad S.

Citations

  • 580 P.2d 983
  • 1978 OK 94

How courts have described this case

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

  • reversing an order terminating mother’s parental rights at a hearing when mother was not represented by counsel and had not been advised that the court would appoint counsel if she was indigent
  • “[T]he full panoply of procedural safeguards must be applied to child deprivation hearings. This includes the right to counsel[.]” (footnote omitted)
  • “[T]he full panoply of procedural safeguards must be applied to child deprivation hearings. This includes the right to counsel[.]” (footnote omitted)
  • “[T]he full panoply of procedural safeguards must be applied to child deprivation hearings. This includes the right to counsel[.]” (footnote omitted)
  • counsel must be appointed for indigent parents unless knowingly and intelligently waived

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Doolin, Hodges, Williams, Barnes, Simms, Lavender, Davison, Berry, Irwin

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