Legal Opinion
Booker v. Georgia Department of Human Resources
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided August 14, 2012No. A12A1539PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McFadden, Judge.
Pursuant to a request filed by the Georgia Department of Human Resources, the trial court held that Serbrena Booker’s son was emancipated because he had reached the age of majority and was not enrolled in and attending a secondary school; thus, the court held, under OCGA § 19-6-15 (e) the son’s father no longer was obligated to pay child support. Because Booker has failed to comply with the discretionary appeal procedures of OCGA § 5-6-35, but instead has filed a direct appeal from this ruling, we must dismiss the appeal.
“OCGA § 5-6-35 (a) (2) provides, without exception, that…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Fitzgerald v. Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
- Walker v. Estate of MaysSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
- Davis v. WelchCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Camp v. CampSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
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- Curtis Farmer v. Georgia Department of Human Services, Ex Rel., Jaylen M. FarmerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
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