GA 19-9-69 - GA 19-9-69

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Claims of error made under O.C.G.A. § 19-9-69 unsupported absent a transcript. - In a change of custody proceeding, because: (1) a parent failed to allege that information was withheld which would have provided cause for a continuance; (2) nothing in the record showed that the parent moved for a continuance because the petition did not contain all the information required by O.C.G.A. § 19-9-69 (a); and (3) there was no evidence in the record that the trial court abused the court's discretion under § 19-9-69(b) by not staying the proceedings on the court's own motion until more information was furnished, no error resulted from the trial court's denial of a stay of the proceedings. Jones v. Van Horn, 283 Ga. App. 144 , 640 S.E.2d 712 (2006). <h3...