Legal Opinion

In the Interest of M. L. P.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 17, 1999No. A99A0105PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

Appellant Cheryl Penamon appeals the trial court’s August 1998 order terminating her parental rights to M. L. P. and M. D. P. We affirm.

“The standard of review of 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 lost.” (Citations and punctuation omitted.) In the Interest of E. C., 225 Ga. App. 12, 13 (482 SE2d 522) (1997). See also Blackburn v. Blackburn,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In the Interest of R. N.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Blackburn v. BlackburnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. In the Interest of E. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. In the Interest of M. A. C.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  5. In the Interest of B. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by63 opinions

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  3. In the Interest of A. T. H.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. In the Interest of C. F.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. In the Interest of A. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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