Legal Opinion
In the Interest of K. W.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided August 13, 2003No. A03A1888PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
The father of K. W. and D. W. appeals from the January 16, 2003 order of the Juvenile Court of Lowndes County terminating his parental rights, contending that the evidence was insufficient to support the trial court’s order. Finding no error, we affirm.
On appeal, we must view the evidence in a light most favorable to the juvenile court’s order and determine whether a rational trier of fact could have found by clear and convincing evidence that the parent’s rights should have been terminated. We do not weigh the evidence and must defer to the trial judge as the factfinder.
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