Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J. D.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 31, 2006No. A06A1467PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

Following a hearing, the juvenile court of Lowndes County terminated the parental rights of the mother of three-year-old J. D. The mother appeals, contending that the juvenile court erred in terminating her parental rights because there was (1) insufficient evidence demonstrating parental misconduct or inability, and (2) insufficient evidence showing that a termination of her parental rights was in the best interest of the child. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

In reviewing a termination of parental rights, we determine, after viewing the evidence in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In the Interest of R. N.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. In the Interest of T. F.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. In the Interest of H. D. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In re T. W. O.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  2. In the Interest of M. N. R.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. In the Interest of D. B. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. In the Interest of C. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. In the Interest of K. L. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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