Can two parents have a Jury trial on a termination of parental rights case?
There will be no jury trial in a parental termination case. The judge retains the right to make decisions that are in the best interest of the child.
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There will be no jury trial in a parental termination case. The judge retains the right to make decisions that are in the best interest of the child.
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