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2018 Georgia Code 15-11-6 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 15 COURTS

Section 11. Juvenile Code, 15-11-1 through 15-11-747.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

15-11-6. Computation of age.

  1. Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, a child attains a specified age the first second past midnight on the day of the anniversary of such child's birth.
  2. A child born on February 29 attains a specified age on March 1 of any year that is not a leap year.

(Code 1981, §15-11-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242.)

Law reviews.

- For article, "Georgia's Juvenile Code: New Law for the New Year," see 19 Ga. St. B. J. 13 (Dec. 2013).

Cases Citing Georgia Code 15-11-6 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 20

In the Interest of J. C., a Child

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2015-11-23T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 334 Ga. App. 526, 779 S.E.2d 734

Snippet: mother was aware of this right. Former OCGA § 15-11-6 (b). A waiver of this statutory right to counsel

In THE INTEREST OF B. R. F., a Child

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2015-04-10T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 332 Ga. App. 49, 770 S.E.2d 912

Snippet: determination of deprivation). And see former OCGA § 15-11-6 (b) (2013) (a “party is entitled to representation

In the Interest of W. L. H.

Court: Ga. | Date Filed: 2013-03-04T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 292 Ga. 521, 739 S.E.2d 322

Snippet: recognized. See McBurrough, 150 Ga. App. at 131; OCGA § 15-11-6 (b) (a “party is entitled to representation by …with that adult or any other party. See OCGA § 15-11-6 (b). This right extends to both parents and children…a federal district court concluded that OCGA § 15-11-6 (b) requires the appointment of separate counsel

Long v. Long

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2010-03-29T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 692 S.E.2d 811, 303 Ga. App. 215

Snippet: criminal charges are pending." [18] See OCGA § 15-11-6(b); Williams v. Dept. of Human Resources, 150 Ga.App

In Re JMB

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-03-20T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 676 S.E.2d 9

Snippet: right to his or her child."). See also OCGA § 15-11-6(b). And "to waive a right as fundamental as…counsel in advance of the hearing. But "[OCGA § 15-11-6(b)]... does not condition the right to counsel

In the Interest of J. M. B.

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-03-20T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 296 Ga. App. 786, 676 S.E.2d 9

Snippet: right to his or her child.”). See also OCGA § 15-11-6 (b). And “to waive a right as fundamental as effective…counsel in advance of the hearing. But “OCGA § 15-11-6 (b) . . . does not condition the right to counsel

In Re DF

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-03-13T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 675 S.E.2d 531

Snippet: , 147(3), 574 S.E.2d 339 (2002), citing OCGA § 15-11-6(b). [7] In the Interest of M.S., 279 Ga.App. 254

In the Interest of D. F.

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-03-13T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 296 Ga. App. 625, 675 S.E.2d 531

Snippet: , 147 (3) (574 SE2d 339) (2002), citing OCGA § 15-11-6 (b). In the Interest of M. S., 279 Ga. App.

In the Interest of P. D. W.

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-02-18T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 296 Ga. App. 189, 674 S.E.2d 338

Snippet: statutory right to counsel as set forth in OCGA § 15-11-6 (b), which provides: Except as otherwise provided…the parent is indigent as defined under OCGA § 15-11-6 (a) (“[a]n indigent person is one who at the time…if such parent appears without counsel. OCGA § 15-11-6 (b). The statute does not condition the right to

In Re Pdw

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-02-17T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 674 S.E.2d 338

Snippet: statutory right to counsel as set forth in OCGA § 15-11-6(b), which provides: Except as otherwise provided…the parent is indigent as defined under OCGA § 15-11-6(a) ("[a]n indigent person is one who at the…such parent appears without *347 counsel. OCGA § 15-11-6(b). The statute does not condition the right to

In the Interest of A. R.

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-02-12T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 296 Ga. App. 62, 673 S.E.2d 586

Snippet: the *65proceedings alleging deprivation. OCGA § 15-11-6 (b); Sanchez v. Walker County Dept. of Family &

In Re Ar

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-02-11T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 673 S.E.2d 586

Snippet: of the proceedings alleging deprivation. OCGA § 15-11-6(b); Sanchez v. Walker County Dept. of Family etc

In Re NC

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2008-08-22T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 667 S.E.2d 181

Snippet: made is held in conformity with Code Sections 15-11-6, 15-11-7, and 15-11-41; (2) Notice in writing of

In the Interest of N. C.

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2008-08-22T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 293 Ga. App. 374, 667 S.E.2d 181

Snippet: made is held in conformity with Code Sections 15-11-6, 15-11-7, and 15-11-41; (2) Notice in writing of

In Re Zk

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2007-04-19T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 645 S.E.2d 637

Snippet: parents." OCGA § 15-11-98(b). See also OCGA § 15-11-6(b) (indigent parent's right to appointed counsel…133, 136(2), 495 S.E.2d 615 (1998). Under OCGA § 15-11-6(b), If a party [to juvenile proceedings] appears…'s waiver of right to counsel under OCGA § 15-11-6 must be both knowing and voluntary).[2] When reviewing

In the Interest of Z. K.

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2007-04-19T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 285 Ga. App. 150, 645 S.E.2d 637

Snippet: or parents.” OCGA§ 15-11-98 (b). See also OCGA§ 15-11-6 (b) (indigent parent’s right to appointed counsel…133, 136 (2) (495 SE2d 615) (1998). Under OCGA § 15-11-6 (b), [i]f a party [to juvenile proceedings] appears…parent’s waiver of right to counsel under OCGA § 15-11-6 must be both knowing and voluntary).2 When reviewing

In Re JLB

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-07-14T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 634 S.E.2d 514

Snippet: subject to the rule of sequestration). [8] OCGA § 15-11-6(b). [9] OCGA §§ 15-11-7(a); 15-11-65(b). [10] …41(b). [11] OCGA § 15-11-40(c). [12] OCGA §§ 15-11-6(b); 15-11-39(d). Parents may waive the right to

In the Interest of J. L. B.

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-07-14T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 280 Ga. App. 556, 634 S.E.2d 514

Snippet: subject to the rule of sequestration). OCGA § 15-11-6 (b). OCGA §§ 15-11-7 (a); 15-11-65 (b). OCGA…-11-41 (b). OCGA § 15-11-40 (c). OCGA §§ 15-11-6 (b); 15-11-39 (d). Parents may waive the right

In Re Ms

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-05-09T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 279 Ga. App. 254, 630 S.E.2d 856

Snippet: person upon the request of such a person. OCGA § 15-11-6(b). The father, as a parent, is a party to all

In the Interest of M. S.

Court: Ga. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-05-09T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 279 Ga. App. 254, 630 S.E.2d 856

Snippet: person upon the request of such a person. OCGA § 15-11-6 (b). The father, as a parent, is a party to all