Justice Powell delivered the opinion of the Court. The question presented is whether the habeas corpus statute, 28 U. S. C. §2254 , confers jurisdiction on the federal courts to consider collateral challenges to state-court judgments involuntarily terminating parental rights. I The facts of this case are described in detail in In…
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