Legal Opinion

In the Interest of R. S.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 13, 2002No. A02A0045PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Presiding Judge.

R. S. J., the biological father of R. S., appeals the termination of his parental rights and contends there was insufficient evidence to support the decision. Because we find that there was no evidence presented to support one of the required elements necessary to support termination, we reverse.

In reviewing the trial court’s decision, we must determine

whether, after reviewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the appellee, any rational trier of fact could *757have found by clear and convincing evidence that the natural parent’s right to custody should be…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In the Interest of K. J.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. In the Interest of C. L. R.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Carvalho v. LewisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  4. In the Interest of J. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. In the Interest of C. N. S.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In the Interest of J. D. F.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  2. In Re JdfCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. In Re JkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. In the Interest of J. K.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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