Legal Opinion

In the Interest of K. L.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 21, 2009No. A09A1449PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

The mother of K. L. appeals from the order of the juvenile court finding that K. L. was deprived. She maintains that the evidence was insufficient to warrant her loss of custody and the court’s finding that the child was deprived. Upon our review, we affirm.

A child is deprived “who . . . [i]s without proper parental care or control, subsistence, education as required by law, or other care or control necessary for the child’s physical, mental, or emotional health or morals!’.]” OCGA § 15-11-2 (8) (A). “[Deprivation is established by proof of parental unfitness arising from…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In the Interest of J. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. In the Interest of G. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. In the Interest of A. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. In the Interest of L. A. T.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In the Interest of C. A. L.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  2. In Re KlCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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