Legal Opinion

In the Interest of K. M. L.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 14, 1999No. A99A0309PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Judge.

The mother of K. M. L. and B. J. D. C. appeals from the order of the Cobb County Juvenile Court terminating her parental rights to these minor children.1 The mother does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the termination of her rights, but she raises challenges to the court’s jurisdiction and venue and claims ineffective assistance of counsel. We find no merit in these enumerations and affirm.

The record shows that in February 1996 the mother was en route from Florida to Tennessee with K. M. L. and B. J. D. C., then aged eight and four, respectively. She was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nix v. Department of Human ResourcesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. In the Interest of A. H. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. In the Interest of S. K. L.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Sorrells v. SorrellsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Apparel Resources International, Ltd. v. Amersig Southeast, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In the Interest of R. J. D. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. In the Interest of S. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. In the Interest of A. J. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. In Re SBCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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