Legal Opinion

In the Interest of L. L.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 28, 2006No. A06A0944PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

The mother of L. L., a 19-month-old baby girl,1 appeals from the juvenile court’s order terminating her parental rights. The mother contends that (1) there was no clear and convincing evidence to support the juvenile court’s termination of her parental rights; and (2) the juvenile court erred by failing to make a thorough search for relatives to whom the juvenile court could award custody of her child. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

1. A juvenile court’s termination of parental rights is a two-step process: The first step requires a finding of parental…

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