Legal Opinion

In the Interest of Q. H.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 20, 2008No. A08A0558PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mikell, Judge.

The mother of 14-year-old Q. H. appeals the juvenile court’s order extending temporary legal custody of the child with the Georgia Department of Human Resources, acting by and through the Fulton County Department of Family and Children Services (“DFCS”). The mother claims that the juvenile court erred in granting the motion to extend. She also contends that the juvenile court committed reversible error in considering hearsay evidence. For the reasons set forth below, we disagree and affirm.

Viewed in a light most favorable to the juvenile court’s findings, the evidence shows the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  4. In the Interest of J. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
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3Cited by8 opinions

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