IN THE INTEREST OF C. T. L.

74584.

182 Ga. App. 845 (1987)

357 S.E.2d 298

IN THE INTEREST OF C. T. L.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Greene, for appellant.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Marion O. Gordon, First Assistant Attorney General, Carol Atha Cosgrove, Senior Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


DEEN, Presiding Judge.

This court granted a discretionary appeal to review an order of the Juvenile Court of Gwinnett County which placed temporary custody of C. T. L. in the Gwinnett County Department of Family and Children Services. The natural mother contends that the trial judge erred in using "the best interests of the child" test in placing custody with a third party. Held:

In determining an initial award of custody of a minor child to either...

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