Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J. J. S.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 29, 2013No. A12A2088PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

A juvenile court terminated a mother’s parental rights with respect to her child, J. J. S., who was 12 years old at the time of the termination hearing. We granted the mother’s application for discretionary review. The mother contends that the juvenile court erred in terminating her parental rights because, concerning whether continued deprivation would cause or would be likely to cause serious physical, mental, emotional, or moral harm to J. J. S., the evidence was insufficient. We agree and reverse.

On appeal from an order terminating an individual’s parental rights,…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. In the Interest of K. J.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. In the Interest of J. T. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. In the Interest of J. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. In the Interest of D. F.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re Interest of B.R.J.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  2. In the Interest of B. R. J. Children (Mother)Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018

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