Legal Opinion

In the Interest of C. P.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 29, 2008No. A08A0161PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

The putative father of C. P challenges the juvenile court’s order terminating reunification services. He also appeals a separate order placing C. P in the permanent custody of the child’s maternal uncle. For reasons that follow, we affirm.1

1. Before terminating reunification services, “a juvenile court must find by clear and convincing evidence that reasonable efforts to reunify a child with his or her family will be detrimental to the child.” (Punctuation and footnote omitted.) In the Interest of B. D. G., 262 Ga. App. 843 (586 SE2d 736) (2003). On appeal, we *700construe…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In the Interest of B. D. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  2. In the Interest of S. A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In the Interest of R. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  2. In Re CpCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. In Re RbCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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