Legal Opinion

In Re MML

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 8, 1985No. 16932-CAJPublished

1Opinion of the Court

469 So.2d 1065 (1985)

In re M.M.L. Applying for Adoption.

No. 16932-CAJ.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 8, 1985.

Kennedy, Goodman, & Donovan by Robert J. Donovan, Jr., Shreveport, for appellant.

Rivers, Beck & Lee by Larry W. Rivers, Alexandria, for appellee.

Before HALL, MARVIN and JASPER E. JONES, JJ.

HALL, Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of a stepparent adoption. Although the juvenile court found that the consent of the child's legal father to the adoption by the stepfather was not necessary because of the father's failure to support the child, the court further found…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Haynes v. ManghamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. In Re HintonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  3. In re D.W.H.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. In re M.M.L.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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