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Vanessa G. v. Tennessee Dep”t of Children”s Services

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 3, 1916.

Docket No.15-1317
Op. BelowTenn.

Issue

Whether the right to counsel in a termination of parental rights proceeding includes the right to the effective assistance of counsel.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Apr 22, 2016
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 27, 2016)
May 27, 2016
Brief of respondent Tennessee Department of Children's Services in opposition filed.
Jun 10, 2016
Reply of petitioner Vanessa G. filed.
Jun 15, 2016
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2016.
Oct 3, 2016
Petition DENIED.

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