In Re Kl

694 S.E.2d 372 (2010)

In the Interest of K.L., a child.

No. A10A0813.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 13, 2010.

James J. Anagnostakis, for appellant.

Barry H. Wood, for appellee.

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

K.L. was charged in juvenile court with a number of offenses, including criminal gang activity, aggravated assault, fighting in a public place, and possessing a weapon on school grounds. Since no legal custodian was present at the initial detention hearing[1] on August 17, 2009, the court reset the hearing. On August 20, 2009, K.L.'s mother completed an application for appointment of counsel and…