Legal Opinion
In the Interest of T. R. G.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 21, 1982No. 63495PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Judge.
Termination of parental rights. This is a case involving a mildly mentally retarded mother also suffering from latent schizophrenia and an alcoholic, abusive father. The father voluntarily surrendered in writing his parental rights. The mother has not had custody of the two boys, aged 4 and 3, since 1979. Custody was removed at that time because the mother was admitted to Central State Hospital for treatment and the father was habitually drunk and abusive to the two infants. Custody was given to the paternal grandparents for foster care. The evidence indicated that prior to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Chancey v. Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Ray v. Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
3Cited by27 opinions
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- In the Interest of E. P. N.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
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