In the Interest of J. J. X. C.

Branch, Judge.

This appeal concerns a Guatemalan boy who, at age 15, came to the United States on his own, was apprehended at the border by *421customs officials, and was eventually released into the care of his brother Nicolas Xivir and Xivir’s wife, Shaileen Santana, who live in Gwinnett County. Following a deprivation hearing initiated by Xivir and Santana, a juvenile court found the child to be deprived but failed to make two requested findings that are relevant to the child’s immigration status. In their unopposed appeal, Xivir and Santana contend that, in so doing, the juvenile court erred.…