Legal Opinion

In the Interest of M. E. M.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 24, 2005No. A05A0802PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

Following the juvenile court’s termination of her parental rights, appellant, the natural mother of M. E. M., Jr. and M. E. M. I, appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in terminating her rights to her children because the Department of Family and Children Services (“DFACS”) failed to present clear and convincing evidence that the children lacked proper parental care and control, and failed to present sufficient evidence that termination was in the children’s best interests. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In the Interest of J. J.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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