Legal Opinion

In the Interest of M. L. S.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 7, 2005No. A05A0423PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

The father of M. L. S. appeals the termination of his parental rights. He contends the evidence was insufficient to support the decision and that the court erred by failing to consider placing the child with the paternal grandmother.

On appeal from a termination order, this Court views the evidence in the light most favorable to the appellee and determines whether any rational trier of fact could have found by clear and convincing evidence that the natural parent’s rights to custody have *555been lost. In the Interest of S. H., 251 Ga. App. 555 (1) (553 SE2d 849) (2001). “We do not…

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3Cited by7 opinions

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