Legal Opinion

In the Interest of A. L.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 1, 2012No. A11A1851Published

1Opinion of the Court

PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

The father of 12-year-old A. L. appeals a juvenile court order finding A. L. deprived. He contends that the lower court erred by finding the evidence sufficient to show deprivation. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

On appeal from a finding that a child is deprived, we review the evidence in the light most favorable to the juvenile court’s judgment to determine whether any rational trier of fact could have found by clear and convincing evidence that the child was deprived. This Court neither weighs evidence nor determines the credibility of witnesses; rather,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Brown v. Fulton County Department of Family & Children ServicesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  2. In the Interest of B. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. In the Interest of B. H.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. In the Interest of J. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. In the Interest of D. Q.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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