In Re Ug

662 S.E.2d 190 (2008)

In the Interest of U.G., a child.

No. A08A0848.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

May 2, 2008.

Curtis Wayne Miller, Lithonia, for Appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Asst. Atty. General, Virginia B. Fuller, Asst. Atty. General, Lytia Geiger Brown, for Appellee.

BERNES, Judge.

The juvenile court terminated the natural mother's rights to her eight-year-old daughter, U.G. The mother appeals, contending that the state failed to prove that termination of her rights was in the child's best interest and that the child was improperly placed with her paternal…