Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J. R. R.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 26, 2007No. S07A0085PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLEY, Justice.

On February 2, 2006, a petition for temporary letters of guardianship for two minor children (hereinafter Children) was filed in the probate court by their maternal grandmother (hereinafter Grandmother). Attached to the petition was a temporary relinquishment of rights signed by Children’s parents (hereinafter Parents). Temporary letters of guardianship were issued. Parents subsequently filed a petition to terminate the temporary guardianship, and Grandmother objected. After a hearing, the probate court struck as unconstitutional two provisions in the recently revised…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pitts v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  2. Walker v. HallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  3. Duncan v. DuncanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  4. Robinson v. McLennanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  5. Gant v. GantSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Nathans v. DiamondSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  2. In re D. H.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  3. Boddie v. DanielsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. FRAZEN v. DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF ATLANTASupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. In Re DHSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008

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