• In the Interest of W. L. H.

    Publication Date: 2013-03-07
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lori B. Duff, Loganville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Amicus Appellant: Nathan A. Hayes, Coy J. Johnson Jr., Willie J. Lovett Jr. Office of the Child Attorney, Miles J. Alexander Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Kirsten L. Widner, Melissa D. Carter Emory University School of Law, Michael A. Caplan Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP, Angela T. Tyner Georgia CASA, Atlanta, Jane G. Okrasinski, Athens, Aimee E. Stowe DeKalb Cnty. Child Advocacy Ctr., Decatur, and J. Richard Hammett Baker & McKenzie, Houston, Texas. Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, Calandra A. Harps, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Lee R. Moss Prior Daniel & Wiltshire LLC, Madison, Woodrow W. Ware III, Athens, and Fred R. White, Conyers, for appellee.

    Case Number: S12G1049

    An unemancipated minor child lacks standing to appeal without the aid of a guardian or next f

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