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In the Interest of MMA

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 30, 1985No. 69966PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

This appeal arises from a petition filed in juvenile court by the Department of Human Resources through the Worth County Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS), alleging that M. M. A. was a deprived and neglected child within the meaning of the Juvenile Court Act (OCGA § 15-11-2 (8)) and seeking to have custody of the child removed from her father, appellee herein, and temporary custody placed in DFCS. The court denied the petition and continued custody of the child with the father under eight specified conditions, including the right of the child to visit the…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re M. M. A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. In Re MMACourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Brant v. BazemoreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  4. Tirado v. ShelnuttCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Williams v. DavenportCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Watkins v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  2. In the Interest of MMACourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Watkins v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996

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