Legal Opinion
In the Interest of J. E. P.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 3, 1984No. 40398PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gregory, Justice.
The Fulton County Juvenile Court entered an order extending a temporary award of custody of appellant’s child to the Department of Family and Children Services. Appellant appealed to the Court of Appeals without following the procedure set out in OCGA § 5-6-35 (Code Ann. § 6-701.1). The Court of Appeals dismissed. We granted certiorari to consider whether or not OCGA § 5-6-35 (a) (2) (Code Ann. § 6-701.1) applies to custody proceedings where the State or one of its agencies is a party. We hold that it applies and affirm the Court of Appeals.
OCGA § 5-6-35 (a) (2) (Code Ann. §…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sanchez v. Walker County Department of Family & Children ServicesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Farmer v. Union County Department of Family and Children ServicesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Moon v. Habersham County Department of Family & Children ServicesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Dean v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- In the Interest of W. S. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
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