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September 2015

 

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Children

Supreme Court Exercised Supervisory Authority to Require Trial Court to Canvass Parents Prior to Termination of Parental Rights Trial

Supreme Court exercised its inherent supervisory authority over the administration of justice to require that a trial court briefly question all parents immediately before a parental rights termination trial about the parent’s right to contest allegations and ensure that parents understand the trial process, their rights during trial, and potential consequences.