Legal Opinion

In the Interest of H. D. T.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 22, 2005No. A05A0654PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

The mother of H. D. T, S. N. T, and J. M. T. challenges the termination of her parental rights to these children, contending that the evidence was insufficient to support a finding of parental misconduct or inability as contemplated by OCGA § 15-11-94. Because the record shows that the evidence was sufficient, we affirm.1

Termination of parental rights under OCGA § 15-11-94 requires the juvenile court to undertake a two-step process. First, the court must determine whether there is clear and convincing evidence of parental misconduct or inability as provided in OCGA § 15-11-94…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In the Interest of B. L. S.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. In the Interest of R. S.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. In the Interest of K. J.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. In the Interest of K. A. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  2. In re K. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. In the Interest of E. J.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. In the Interest of A. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  5. In the Interest of K. L. H.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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