IN RE K.L.H.

No. A06A1206.

636 S.E.2d 117 (2006)

In the Interest of K.L.H., a child.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

August 31, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan E. Jackson, James J. Anagnostakis, Douglasville, for appellant.

Wayne D. Keaton, Dallas, for appellee.


RUFFIN, Chief Judge.

The Douglas County Juvenile Court found K.L.H., a ten-year-old girl living with her mother, to be deprived, and awarded temporary custody of K.L.H. to her father and paternal grandmother. The mother appeals, arguing that the juvenile court did not have jurisdiction over the deprivation proceeding because it was brought by a noncustodial parent to obtain custody from a custodial parent. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

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