Legal Opinion

Strickland v. Strickland

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 4, 2015No. A14A1577PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

Following a bench trial, the superior court granted permanent custody of three minor children to their maternal grandparents. The children’s mother appeals from the denial of her motion for new trial, contending, inter alia, that the evidence is insufficient to support the superior court’s order depriving her of her right as a parent to the care and custody of her children. After a thorough review, we find that the grandparents have not proven by clear and convincing evidence that the children will suffer either physical or significant, long-term emotional harm if they are…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Clark v. WadeSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  2. Harris v. SnelgroveSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  3. Whitehead v. MyersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Strickland v. StricklandSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  2. Bell v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  3. STRICKLAND v. STRICKLAND Et Al.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2016

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