IN RE B.B.S.

No. A01A2457.

558 S.E.2d 447 (2001)

253 Ga. App. 119

In the Interest of B.B.S., a child.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

December 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark & Justice, Joseph T. Justice, O'Brien & Koontz, David J. Koontz, Marietta, David J. Casey, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Atty. Gen., William C. Joy, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Shalen S. Nelson, Laura W. Hyman, Asst. Attys. Gen., Hall & Rapoport, Robert E. Hall, Atlanta, Sanders B. Deen, Marietta, for appellee.


ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

The putative father of B.B.S. appeals from the juvenile court's order terminating his parental rights after he failed to timely file a legitimation petition under OCGA § 15-11-96(i). We find no reversible error and affirm.

The record shows that B.B.S. was born on May 24, 2000, and taken into protective custody on May 26, 2000, after he and the mother both tested positive for cocaine. At the time, the mother was married to another...

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