Legal Opinion

In the Interest of K. J. M.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 24, 2006No. A06A2208PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

The juvenile court of Cobb County terminated the parental rights of the mother of 23-month-old K. J. M. and 12-month-old K. M. M. The mother appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

On appeal, we review the evidence in a light most favorable to the juvenile court’s judgment and determine only whether “any rational trier of fact could have found by clear and convincing evidence that the natural parent’s right to custody should be terminated.” In the Interest of J. R.1 We defer to the juvenile court’s factfinding…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In the Interest of V. M. T.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. In the Interest of J. S. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. In the Interest of J. D. A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. In the Interest of J. R.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In the Interest of L. L. J.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  2. In the Interest of N. S. E.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. In the Interest of A. D. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. In the Interest of A. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. In the Interest of T. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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