IN RE L.S.D.

No. A00A0024.

534 S.E.2d 109 (2000)

243 Ga. App. 626

In the Interest of L.S.D. et al., children.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saunders P. Jones IV, Marietta, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen A. Sgrosso, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Robert G. Nardone, Avondale Estates, for appellee.


MILLER, Judge.

The question in this case is whether a mother's recent improvements in behavior require the juvenile court to deny a petition to terminate her parental rights. We hold they do not and affirm.

In 1994, appellant, the natural mother, twice struck her 14-year-old child, N.H., with a hammer and also attacked the child with a screwdriver, resulting in her guilty plea to a simple assault charge. N.H. was found to be deprived, and the reunification...

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