Legal Opinion

In the Interest of M. C.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 26, 2000No. A00A0926PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Senior Appellate Judge.

F. G. appeals the termination of his parental rights, contending the evidence was insufficient to support a finding of present parental misconduct or inability to provide for his child, M. C. Held:

1. The evidence was sufficient to support the termination. The standard of review applicable to a juvenile court’s decision to terminate parental rights is “whether after reviewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the appellee, any rational trier of fact could have found by clear and convincing evidence that the natural parent’s rights to custody have been…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In the Interest of M. L. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. In the Interest of A. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. In the Interest of C. L. R.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. In the Interest of L. H.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. In the Interest of D. A. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In the Interest of R. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  2. Copeland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. In re A. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. In the Interest of J. H.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. In the Interest of A. D. I.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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