In the Interest of B. L. H.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Phipps, Judge.
The biological father of B. L. H. appeals a juvenile court order that terminated his parental rights. He contends that there was insufficient evidence to terminate his rights and that the court should have secured his presence at the termination hearing. We find no reversible error and affirm.
1. In deciding whether to terminate parental rights pursuant to OCGA § 15-11-94, the court must determine first whether there is clear and convincing evidence of parental misconduct or inability.1 Parental misconduct or inability is found where four factors are established: (1) the child is…
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