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BLEDSOE v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES

53879.

144 Ga. App. 405 (1977)

241 S.E.2d 304

BLEDSOE et al. v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided December 5, 1977.

Rehearing Denied December 20, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Crosby, for appellants.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Carol Atha Cosgrove, Assistant Attorney General, John S. Sims, Jr., Special Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

SMITH, Judge.

James Bledsoe and his wife filed in the superior court a petition for the adoption of a five-and one-half-year-old child. The child had lived with the Bledsoes as a foster child for over four years, but had been removed from the home by the Department of Human Resources (DHR), the child's legal custodian. The adoption petition met all the requisites of Code § 74-407, except that it did not show the consent to adopt required by Code § 74-403...

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