Legal Opinion

In the Interest of L. S. F.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 24, 1995No. A95A0088PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

The Fulton County Department of Family & Children Services (DFACS) petitioned the juvenile court to terminate the parental rights of the mother in three of her children. The children’s father has surrendered his parental rights. The court ruled that despite the long history of deprivation, it was in the best interest of the two older children to reserve ruling on the petition for six months. The court did, however, terminate the mother’s rights in the youngest child, N. T. F., and the mother appeals this part of the ruling contending there was not clear and convincing evidence…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In the Interest of J. L. Y.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. In the Interest of B. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. In the Interest of J. C. J.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. In the Interest of R. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. In the Interest of M. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In the Interest of A. M. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  2. In the Interest of J. S.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. In the Interest of M. E. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. In the Interest of S. A. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. In the Interest of D. F.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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