Brief filed: 10/29/2009
Documents
Price v. Turner
Supreme Court of South Carolina; Case No. 03-DR-37-472
Argument(s)
Because the Sixth Amendment requires that courts appoint counsel for indigent defendants where imprisonment is a possibility, South Carolina family court are required to appoint counsel to represent indigent defendants in family court child support nonpayment proceedings where imprisonment is a possibility.
Author(s)
Stephen J. McConnell and Meghan Rohling Kelly, Dechert LLP, Philadelphia, PA.