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Georgia Court of Appeals, 1977

In re Hall

In re Hall
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided March 10, 1977 · Bell
141 Ga. App. 562; 234 S.E.2d 150; 1977 Ga. App. LEXIS 1993

In re Hall

Opinion of the Court

Bell, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of appellant’s petition for adoption of a minor. Held:

1. There is no merit in the contention that the trial *563court prejudged this case prior to hearing the evidence.

Argued February 1, 1977 Decided March 10, 1977. Stephen H. Harris, for appellant. Cail & Achord, John B. Achord, for appellee.

2. The evidence authorized the finding that the natural father did not consent to the adoption; and that he had not forfeited his parental rights by abandoning his child. Thus the judgment of the trial court must be affirmed. Code § 74-403 (2).

Judgment affirmed.

McMurray and Smith, JJ., concur.

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