Legal Opinion

In the Interest of R. L. J.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 19, 2007No. A07A0140PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

The mother of R. L. J. appeals from the juvenile court’s order terminating her parental rights. The mother does not argue on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to support the termination order. Rather, she asserts that the juvenile court erred in proceeding with the termination hearing in her absence and the absence of counsel appearing on her behalf. We disagree and affirm.

The procedural history of this case is one of continuing delay and postponement, often centering around the exigencies and conflicts of the mother’s attorneys, two of whom were court-appointed and two…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In the Interest of C. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. In the Interest of A. G. I.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. In the Interest of M. S.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. In the Interest of K. A. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. In the Interest of T. R.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. French v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  2. In the Interest of J. M. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. In Re RljCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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