Legal Opinion
In the Interest of L. B.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 30, 2012No. A12A1567PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ray, Judge.
L. B.’s mother appeals from an order issued by the Douglas County Juvenile Court granting permanent guardianship of her son, L. B., to L. B.’s great-aunt. On appeal, the mother contends that there was no showing on the record that L. B. had been adjudicated deprived, and thus the juvenile court was without authority to appoint a permanent guardian for L. B. under OCGA § 15-11-30.1. *174The mother also argues that the juvenile court was without authority to grant the permanent guardianship on the theory that OCGA § 15-11-30.1 requires that the child be placed in the custody of the…
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