Legal Opinion

In the Interest of A. M. N.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1998No. A98A1287PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

Terry Lynn Nelson and Bertha Lynn Perkins appeal an order terminating their parental rights to three children. They contend the court erred in determining that the cause of the children’s deprivation is likely to continue or will not likely be remedied (OCGA § 15-11-81 (b) (4) (A) (iii)), that the court and the Department of Human Resources failed to make an exhaustive and thorough search for placement with a suitable family member (OCGA § 15-11-90 (a) (1)), and that they failed to use reasonable efforts to reunite Perkins (mother) and the children.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In the Interest of R. N.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Blackburn v. BlackburnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. In the Interest of E. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. In the Interest of K. J.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. In the Interest of J. L. Y.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In the Interest of T. F.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  2. In the Interest of D. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. In the Interest of J. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. In the Interest of F. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. In Re DbCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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