State Court of Appeals / Ga. Ct. App.

In the Interest of E. C.

Decided February 28, 1997. Frank M. Eldridge wrote the opinion for the court.

482 S.E.2d 522 · Cited 105 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

In the Interest of T. B. R. · 480 S.E.2d 901
In the Interest of J. M. D. · 472 S.E.2d 123
In the Interest of A. M. V. · 474 S.E.2d 723
Blackburn v. Blackburn · 292 S.E.2d 821
In the Interest of G. K. J. · 370 S.E.2d 490
Clarke v. Cotton · 440 S.E.2d 165
In the Interest of A. L. L. · 440 S.E.2d 517
Roberts v. State · 233 S.E.2d 224
In the Interest of A. O. A. · 323 S.E.2d 208
In the Interest of M. N. L. · 470 S.E.2d 753
In the Interest of B. J. · 469 S.E.2d 313

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