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· 2/3/1997

In the Interest of T. B. R.

Citations

  • 480 S.E.2d 901
  • 224 Ga. App. 470
  • 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 389
  • 1997 Ga. App. LEXIS 120

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that trial court, sitting as factfinder, was required to assess witness credibility and was authorized to disregard witnesses’ self-serving testimony
  • construing OCGA § 15-11-39.1, formerly OCGA § 15-11-27, to allow service by publication in juvenile proceedings “after reasonable effort”
  • construing OCGA § 15-11-39.1, formerly OCGA § 15-11-27, to allow service by publication in juvenile proceedings “after reasonable effort”
  • children's exposure to spouse with substance abuse problem counseled in favor of finding of likely continued deprivation
  • notice of hearing under OCGA § 15-11-39.1 reasonably calculated to afford parties due process right of opportunity to be heard
  • children’s exposure to spouse with substance abuse problem counseled in favor of finding of likely continued deprivation

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Judges: Eldridge, Birdsong, Ruffin

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