BELL, Chief Judge.
This is a child deprivation case. As the appellant's child was in custody and a hearing was not held on the petition within the 10 day limit (Code Ann. § 24A-1701 (a)), the petition was dismissed. On the day of dismissal the petition alleging deprivation was refiled. The appellant's motion to dismiss the second petition was denied. Held:
The appellant contends that the dismissal of the first petition operates as a bar against...
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