IN THE INTEREST OF: J. B.

52764, 52767.

140 Ga. App. 668 (1976)

231 S.E.2d 821

In The Interest Of: J. B. In The Interest Of: A. D. S.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 18, 1976.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Lois F. Oakley, James C. Pratt, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellant.

Anne Workman, Solicitor, for appellees.


MARSHALL, Judge.

The question presented in these companion cases is whether or not the parental rights of a putative father whose whereabouts are unknown and whose only connection with his child is his putative paternity may be severed by a court which does not have personal jurisdiction over him.

There are two cases appealed, one involving J. B., born November 6, 1975, and the other involving A. D. S., born November 22, 1975. In both cases the mothers of...

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