Hicks v. Fulton County Department of Family & Children Services

Deen, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the Juvenile Court of Fulton County adjudicating the minor daughter of the appellant to be a deprived child, ordering custody transferred to the appellee child agency, and requiring payment by appellant of $15.00 per week as child support.

It appears that in 1969 a court order had removed custody of the child from the appellant to the maternal grandparents, with whom she lived until her grandmother died and her grandfather moved to Florida, the father paying a small amount of support to the custodians. In 1978 she returned to her father’s…