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BROWN v. FULTON CTY. DEPT. FO FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES

51363.

136 Ga. App. 308 (1975)

220 S.E.2d 790

BROWN et al. v. FULTON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 23, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Sones & Farrington, E. Lundy Baety, for appellants.

Kennedy, Bussey, Sampson & Spaulding, John Kennedy, C. Samuel Rael, for appellee.

DEEN, Presiding Judge.

1. The appellants, parents of the child, cite as error the court's refusal to dismiss the complaint as being without authority to hear and determine the issues. Code Ann. § 24A-1701 (a) provides in part: "After the petition has been filed the court shall fix a time for hearing thereon, which, if the child is in detention, shall not be later than 10 days after filing of the petition." The petition...

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