Mitchell v. Department of Human Resources

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

The Georgia Department of Human Resources (“DHR”) initiated a petition for child support against defendant Willie Mitchell under the Georgia Child Support Recovery Act, OCGA § 19-11-1 et seq. The petition alleged that Beverly Pennamon is the natural mother of the minor child, C. K. P, born November 1, 1986, and that defendant “is the absent parent of said minor child [and is] liable for [its] support.” The petition prayed for child support “in the amount of $39.00 per week plus costs or 23% of Defendant’s gross income, plus costs[;. . .] any arrearages that have…