Legal Opinion

In the Interest of G. W. R.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 27, 2004No. A04A1448PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Chief Judge.

The father of G. W. R. and R. P. R. appeals from the juvenile court’s order terminating his parental rights. Because the record supports this determination, we affirm.

On appeal from an order terminating an individual’s parental rights, we do not determine witness credibility or weigh the evidence. We instead “view the evidence in the light most favorable to the juvenile court’s order and determine whether a rational trier of fact could have found by clear and convincing evidence that the natural parent’s rights should have been terminated.” (Citation and punctuation…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In the Interest of K. J.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. In the Interest of S. H.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. In the Interest of A. A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. In the Interest of K. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. In the Interest of G. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In re K. C. R.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  2. In the Interest of J. J. S.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  3. In the Interest Of: J. J. S., a Child (Mother) v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  4. In the Interest of C. S., a Child, (Father)Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2020
  5. In the Interest of C. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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