Legal Opinion

In the Interest of A. R. A. S.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 1, 2006No. A06A0331PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

The Juvenile Court of Murray County terminated the parental rights of the mother and legal father of five-year-old A. R. A. S. The child’s mother appeals, contending the trial court erred in permitting the petitioner to call her as an adverse witness pursuant to OCGA § 24-9-81 and challenging the sufficiency of the evidence. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. The mother contends that, by permitting the petitioner to call her as an adverse witness, subject to cross-examination, the trial court deprived her of due process in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Sims v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. In the Interest of E. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Sanchez v. Walker County Department of Family & Children ServicesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. In the Interest of M. L. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. In the Interest of S. H.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by39 opinions

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