Legal Opinion

State, Department of Social Services v. Burkett

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 31, 2006No. 06-CA-300Published

1Opinion of the Court

WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, Judge.

| ¡¡The defendant, Craig Burkett, appeals the juvenile court’s December 29, 2005 judgment, granting a Motion to Modify Child Support filed by the State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services (“the State”). For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

Mr. Burkett and the recipient, Shelly Burkett, were divorced in 2001 in a proceeding in the 24th Judicial District Court. They are the parents of two minor sons. In July 2001, the child support matter initiated in the 24th Judicial District Court was transferred to the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Jefferson, in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  2. Guillot v. MunnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  3. State, Department of Social Services v. L.T.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  4. Starks v. StarksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996

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