IN RE D.N.M.

No. A98A1950.

510 S.E.2d 366 (1998)

235 Ga. App. 712

In the Interest of D.N.M., a child.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

December 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hughes & Kaplan, Barry E. Kaplan, Stone Mountain, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen A. Sgrosso, Stephanie B. Hope, Assistant Attorneys General, Rich & Smith, Michael T. Smith, John L. Welsh II, Lawrenceville, for appellee.


HAROLD R. BANKE, Senior Appellate Judge.

The biological father of ten-year-old D.N.M. appeals the termination of his parental rights. In two enumerations, he argues that the evidence of present parental unfitness was insufficient.

The Department of Family & Children Services ("DFCS") had a lengthy history of involvement with this family which included concerns that the child's mother was physically abusing D.N.M. and using drugs. DFCS took custody of the...

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