Georgia Court of Appeals

In The Interest Of: J.M. , A Child (Father) v. State Of Georgia

A16A0612 July 7, 2016 Affirmed

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What the court decided

The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the juvenile court's denial of a legitimation petition because there was insufficient evidence to support the trial court's factual findings. The Court held that the juvenile court properly considered the best interests of the child when denying the petition for legitimation.