Legal Opinion
State in Interest of ML
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided September 5, 1995No. 95-CK-0045PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
660 So.2d 830 (1995)
STATE of Louisiana In the Interest of ML and PL.
No. 95-CK-0045.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
September 5, 1995.
Sherry Watters, New Orleans, for applicant.
Camille B. Poche, Jason A.T. Jumonville, Gordon, Arata, McCollam & Duplantis, New Orleans, for respondent.
LEMMON, Justice[*]
This is a proceeding filed by the State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services, Office of Community Services to terminate a mother's parental rights on the grounds of abandonment under La.Child.Code art. 1015(9), which requires, among other things, proof that "[t]he parent has failed to provide for…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In Re AckenhausenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- State v. CheatwoodSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- State in Interest of QPLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
- State ex rel. MLLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
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