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  • In the Interest of K. L. M.

    Publication Date: 2012-06-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Bennett Bennett & Connell LLC, Adel, for appellant.
    for defendant: Warren Mixon Mixon & Mixon, Ocilla, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Penny Hannah, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A0272, A12A0273

    The juvenile court failed to make specific findings supporting its conclusion of a likelihood of serious harm from continued depriv

  • In the Interest of K. F.

    Publication Date: 2009-08-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anton L. Rowe Rowe & Rowe & Thomas LLC, Stone Mountain, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Thomas L. Williams, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A1111

    The juvenile court judge lacked jurisdiction to modify the juvenile's commitment order on the grounds raised-significant changes and rehabilitation-under O.C.G.A. § 15-11-40 b, since the juvenile wa

  • In the Interest of K. W.

    Publication Date: 2008-05-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
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    Case Number: A08A0438

    The juvenile court had authority to reinstate the mother's parental rights based on newly discovered evidence and evidence of

  • Wright v. K-Mart Corp.

    Publication Date: 2007-07-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Hugh Gordon, Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Nichole W. Stout, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: John J. Makowski Chambless, Higdon, Richardson, Katz & Griggs, Macon, and Robert B. Langstaff Jr., Albany.
    Case Number: A07A0229

    The plaintiff had equal knowledge of the defendant's store's shelving unit on which he tripped and

  • In the Interest of K. B. F.

    Publication Date: 2005-07-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald B. Lowe III, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, and Kimberly Rowden, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1423

    The juvenile drove the other assailant to the victim's residence, spoke with the victim before the other assailant held a gun to the victim's head and led police on a high-speed chase away from the

  • In the Interest of M. K. H.

    Publication Date: 2004-12-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald C. Gibson, John P. Rivers, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and James A. Chamberlin Jr., Brunswick, for appellee. Other party representation: Dorothy R. Avera, Brunswick.
    Case Number: A04A2093

    The mother refused to financially support her children, tested negative at only one of 22 scheduled drug screens, was habitually late to visitations and failed to receive treatment for her mental di

  • In the Interest of K. E. P.

    Publication Date: 2004-10-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Vaknin, Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard L. Waters Jr., Robert C. Richardson Jr. and Alfred J. Powell Jr., Camilla, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1076

    Evidence that the mother did not establish a bond with the child, failed to visit her for over a year and a half, paid no support and was living with a man who had a history of violent behavior and

  • In the Interest of K. W.

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James J. Anagnostakis, Douglasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, William C. Joy, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorneys General, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, T. Michael Flinn, Carrollton, for appellee. Other party representation: Rita F. Cooper, Powder Springs.
    Case Number: A04A1513

    The father's refusal to break off a violent and drug-abusing relationship with the child's mother supported the termination of his parental r

  • In the Interest of K.W.

    Publication Date: 2003-06-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gresham H. Harrison Harrison & Harrison, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Barry S. Haney Neel & Smith, Cartersville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0403

    The South Carolina Department of Social Services maintained legal custody of th d placed in the custody of his paternal aunt and uncle in Georgia, since it never abdicated its jurisdiction to t

  • In the Interest of K. C. H.

    Publication Date: 2002-10-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laura R. Gailey Moulton & Massey LLC, Eatonton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and John R. Laseter, Special Assistant Attorney General, Monroe, for appellee. Other party representation: Lisa M. Baig, Covington, Douglas L. Price, Milledgeville, and Tiffany J. Ellenberg, Madison.
    Case Number: A02A1575

    The mother's refusal to distance her child from her husband who had molested on of her other children supported the termination of her parental r