IN RE M.L.C.

No. A01A0311.

548 S.E.2d 137 (2001)

249 Ga. App. 435

In the Interest of M.L.C., a child.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farkas & Ledford, Leonard Farkas, Albany, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Atty. Gen., William C. Joy, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Shalen S. Nelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Simpson & Cross, Melanie B. Cross, Tifton, for appellee.


RUFFIN, Judge.

The father of M.L.C. appeals the juvenile court's order finding the child deprived and awarding temporary custody to the Georgia Department of Human Resources, acting through the Worth County Department of Family & Children Services ("DFACS"). Because we agree with the father that there is insufficient evidence supporting the juvenile court's order, we reverse.

1. As a threshold matter, the father asserts that the juvenile court's order...

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