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IN INTEREST OF K.J.

Nos. A97A0305, A97A0306.

486 S.E.2d 899 (1997)

226 Ga. App. 303

In the Interest of K. J., a child. (Two Cases)

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 29, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kristopher Shepherd, Lawrenceville, for appellant in No. A97A0305.

Thomas J. Killeen, Athens, for appellant in No. A97A0306.

Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., William C. Joy, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Shalen A. Sgrosso, Asst. Atty. Gen., Scott, Quarterman & Wells, Russell T. Quarterman, Adrienne R. McFall, Diane M. Riley, Athens, for appellee.

BLACKBURN, Judge.

In these two cases, the parents of K.J. appeal the juvenile court's termination of their parental rights.

"OCGA § 15-11-81(a) provides a two-step procedure to be followed in considering the termination of parental rights. First, the court shall determine whether there is present clear and convincing evidence of parental misconduct or inability as provided by OCGA § 15-11-81(b). Secondly, if there is clear and convincing evidence...

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