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In the Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of: X.S. (Minor Child), and S.S. (Father) v. The Indiana Department of Child Services, and Lake County Court Appointed Special Advocate (mem. dec.)
Ind. Ct. App.December 26, 2018No. Court of Appeals Case 18A-JT-1198Cited 1 time
Defendant WinIndiana Department of Child Services
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Mathias
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
Wrongful Termination
Outcome
The court affirmed the termination of the father's parental rights, rejecting his claim that his due process rights were violated by the hearing occurring without his presence or representation, finding he was given adequate opportunity to obtain counsel and participate but failed to do so.
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