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IN RE C.R.

No. A02A1067.

570 S.E.2d 609 (2002)

257 Ga. App. 159

In the Interest of C.R., a child.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

August 23, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Downs, Jr., for appellant.

Foster & Foster, Donald R. Foster, Kasey G. Wyatt, Teresa O. Weiner, Jonesboro, for appellee.

MIKELL, Judge.

The mother of C.R. appeals the juvenile court's order permitting the child's temporary custodian, his paternal grandmother, to obtain immunizations for him, over the mother's religious objections. Because OCGA § 15-11-13 gives the custodian of a deprived child the right to determine his medical care, we affirm.

The relevant facts are undisputed. C.R. was born on February 28, 2001. He was immediately placed in the custody of the Clayton...

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