Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J. M. D.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 29, 1996No. A96A0462PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

Cowanda Cox appeals from the juvenile court’s order terminating her parental rights to her five children, J. M. D., J. J. D., K. C. C., J. R. C., and D. Q. C., ages two through nine. In her sole enumeration of error, Cox asserts that there was insufficient evidence establishing that her conduct caused the children to be deprived. For reasons which follow, we affirm.

OCGA § 15-11-81 provides a two-step analysis for determining whether a parent’s rights should be terminated. In the Interest of D. I. W., 215 Ga. App. 644, 645 (1) (451 SE2d 804) (1994). First, the court determines…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In the Interest of D. I. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  2. In the Interest of J. M. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. In the Interest of M. N. L.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. In the Interest of E. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. In the Interest of F. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. In the Interest of R. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. In the Interest of L. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. In the Interest of D. S.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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