Legal Opinion

State ex rel. E.F.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 29, 2010No. 2010 CJ 1185PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtParro, J.

|2The parents of a minor child adjudicated a child in need of care appeal the judgment of the juvenile court1 assigning the guardianship of the child to his godparents and closing the case of the State of Louisiana through the Department of Social Services, Office of Community Services (OCS), without further court review. *577For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the juvenile court.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

EJ,2 the minor child at issue in this matter, was taken into the custody of OCS at the age of two months pursuant to an oral instanter order of custody after he was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  3. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Mart v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. H.W.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  2. State ex rel. T. B.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  3. State ex rel. H.W.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. State ex rel. K.K.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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