SANCHEZ v. FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES

50545.

138 Ga. App. 49 (1976)

225 S.E.2d 495

SANCHEZ v. WALKER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 12, 1976.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Gleason, James A. Secord, for appellant.

Fletcher & Watson, Joseph F. Dana, for appellee.


CLARK, Judge.

This appeal is by the mother of an illegitimate child who seeks to reverse a juvenile court judgment wherein the court ruled that the evidence warranted a finding that her 2 1/2-year-old son was a "deprived child" and awarded temporary custody to the Walker County Department of Family and Children Services.

The case resulted from doctors' reports that the son showed symptoms of the "battered child syndrome." This nomenclature is a modern development...

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