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Nathan Eric Jackson
Douglasville Family Law Attorney.
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Georgia Deprivation Juvenile Court Process Timeline when the Child is not in the Custody of the Pare

Written by attorney Nathan Jackson, 4 months ago.

1. Within 72 hours of a complaint being filed a 72-hour hearing (probable cause hearing, detentional hearing) is heard. At that hearing, the court decides if a child is in danger, and where a child should stay until the adjudicatory hearing.It is important to note that this hear...