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IN RE A.L.E.

No. A01A0205.

546 S.E.2d 319 (2001)

248 Ga. App. 213

In the Interest of A.L.E. et al., children.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

February 22, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Justice, Marietta, Scott P. Semrau, Douglasville, 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., Sanders B. Deen, Marietta, for appellee.

MIKELL, Judge.

The life of this mentally ill appellant unraveled after her husband was struck down by a massive stroke. Despite this tragic circumstance, we reluctantly affirm the termination of her parental rights. However, we remand for a hearing on appellant's ineffective assistance of counsel claim.

This court has long recognized that termination of parental rights is a severe measure. There is no judicial determination which has more drastic significance...

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