HOOKS v. BALDWIN COUNTY &c. SERVICES

63555.

162 Ga. App. 142 (1982)

290 S.E.2d 356

HOOKS v. BALDWIN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND CHILDREN SERVICES.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton Gardner, Jr., for appellant.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Robert S. Stubbs, Executive Assistant Attorney General, H. Perry Michael, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Vivian Davidson Egan, George M. Stembridge, Jr., Mark H. Cohen, Carol Atha Cosgrove, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Chief Judge.

This is the appeal of a mother from the termination of her parental rights to her daughter.

The termination hearing was held in May 1981. At that time appellant was 37 years old, had never married, and also had an 18-year-old retarded daughter who was a patient at Central State Hospital. The child in question was a three-and-a-half-year-old girl who had lived with her mother for the first 16 months of her life until February 1979 when...

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