Legal Opinion

In the Interest of S. M.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 21, 1988No. 76502Published

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

The mother of S. M. appeals from an order of the juvenile court terminating her parental rights in the child.

S. M. was born on April 10, 1982. On July 26, 1982, S. M. was placed in her first foster home. Thereafter, S. M. has been in the continuous custody of the DeKalb County Department of Family and Children Services.

Since the child has been in the custody of the department the mother has had a sporadic record of visitation. The mother had three visits in 1983, five visits in 1984, and two visits in 1985. The mother did not visit or make any attempt to see the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Blackburn v. BlackburnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  2. In the Interest of J. L. Y.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. In Re G. M. N. & D. M. N.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. In re N. F. R.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. In re J. L. L.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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