Legal Opinion
In the Interest of A. K. M.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 30, 1998No. A98A1889PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Chief Judge.
The father of A. K. M. appeals from the juvenile court’s order terminating his parental rights to his four-year-old son. Because the juvenile court’s ruling was supported by clear and convincing evidence, we affirm.
A. K. M. was born in August 1994 and was taken into the custody of the Department of Family & Children Services (DFACS) in December 1995. A. K. M.’s mother, who was unmarried, surrendered her parental rights in January 1997 and identified appellant as the biological father of A. K. M. The mother also stated that appellant had never legitimated the child and…
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