IN THE INTEREST OF S.J.M.

No. A97A0604.

484 S.E.2d 764 (1997)

225 Ga. App. 703

In the Interest of S.J.M., a child.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

March 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlton K. Nelson III, Dublin, for appellant.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen A. Sgrosso, Stephanie M. Baldauff, Assistant Attorneys General; Thompson, Thompson & Hilbun, Samuel A. Hilbun, Dublin, for appellee.


BLACKBURN, Judge.

The mother of S. J. M. appeals the juvenile court's termination of her parental rights. She alleges that the juvenile court improperly terminated her rights to S. J. M. because she was not personally served with a copy of the summons prior to the termination hearing. We find no error and affirm the juvenile court's order.

On April 9, 1996, a petition for termination of the mother's rights to S. J. M. was filed in the juvenile court of Laurens...

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