Legal Opinion

Jones v. Department of Human Resources

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 16, 1980No. 59976PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Judge.

Prior to this appeal from an order placing temporary custody of appellant’s infant daughter in the D. H. R., counsel for appellant concluded, after examining the record, that there were no meritorious errors and, having determined that an appeal would be wholly frivolous, moved this court to permit his withdrawal as counsel of record pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U. S. 738 (87 SC 1396, 18 LE2d 493) (1967). Assuming that Anders has any application to civil cases, it requires counsel to accompany his request to withdraw with a brief referring to anything in the record which…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Bethay v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. In the Interest of J. C.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Roberts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Kilgore v. Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In Re Sade C.California Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Los Angeles County Department of Children's Services v. Gregory C.California Supreme Court · 1996
  3. In the Interest of J. L. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. In re L. A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. People Ex Rel. South Dakota Department of Social Services Ex Rel. A.D.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2004

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