IN RE J.P.

Nos. A06A0102, A06A0104.

633 S.E.2d 442 (2006)

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

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 23, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earle J. Duncan III, Carol B. Miller, for appellants.

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Stefan E. Ritter, Assistant Attorneys General, Sherri P. McDonald, for appellee.


JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

The Evans County Department of Family and Children Services ("the Department") obtained emergency custody of one-day-old J.P. in May 2004 based on evidence that the mother neglected J.P.'s four older siblings, who were in foster care in Jenkins County at the time.1 After a hearing, the juvenile court found that J.P. was deprived, and awarded temporary custody of the child to the Department for 12 months. The Department...

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