Legal Opinion

In the Interest of D. L.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 10, 2004No. A04A1812PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Chief Judge.

The biological mother of D. L. appeals an order terminating her parental rights.1 She asserts that the evidence was not sufficient to support a finding of parental misconduct or inability by clear and convincing evidence. After review of the record, we find otherwise and affirm.

In considering a challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence in a termination of parental rights case, the evidence must be reviewed in the light most favorable to the court’s determination. In the Interest of D. B., 242 Ga. App. 763 (531 SE2d 172) (2000). When the evidence shows that any rational…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In the Interest of A. M. V.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  2. In the Interest of D. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. In the Interest of J. S. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. In the Interest of B. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In the Interest of S. D. H.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  2. In the Interest of T. A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. In Re TACourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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