Legal Opinion
In the Interest of J. C.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided December 5, 1978No. 34156PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jordan, Justice.
This appeal by the parents of two minor children is from an order of the Juvenile Court of Carroll County terminating their parental rights.
The Georgia Department of Human Resources, acting through the Carroll County Department of Family & Children Services brought a petition in the Juvenile Court of Carroll County for the termination of the appellants’ parental rights, alleging that they are mentally incapable of providing even the most basic needs and means of subsistence for the children, and that there is no prospect for future improvement. After a hearing the judge…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Williams v. CrosbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Camp v. CampSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
- Moss v. MossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Anderson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- McNabb v. CarverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Clark v. WadeSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
- Chancey v. Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- In Re SuggsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Phagan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- In the Interest of F. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
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