Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J. C.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 7, 1999No. A99A0485PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Chief Judge.

The biological father of J. C. appeals from a juvenile court order terminating his parental rights. He complains that the juvenile court’s determination that the deprivation is likely to continue and is not likely to be remedied is not supported by clear and convincing evidence, particularly given the progress he has made. We affirm the decision of the juvenile court.

The decision to terminate parental rights involves a two-part process. First, the juvenile court must determine whether there is clear and convincing evidence of parental misconduct or inability. This…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In the Interest of R. N.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. In the Interest of S. J. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. In the Interest of D. A. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. In the Interest of K. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. In the Interest of A. M. N.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In the Interest of A. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. In the Interest of J. M. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. In the Interest of J. L. T.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. In the Interest of E. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  5. In the Interest of A. T.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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