Legal Opinion
State, Department of Social Services v. Powell
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 18, 2000No. 00-CA-926PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHEHARDY, Judge.
This matter was filed by the District Attorney for the Parish of Jefferson, on *821behalf of the State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services (the State) as a petition to establish paternity and support pursuant to La. R.S. 46:236.1, et seq., and the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, La. Ch.C. art. 1301.1, et seq. At the time of the filing, the mother, Ida Swaf-ford, and her minor child were residents of the state of Florida, and defendant, Edwin Powell, was a resident of Jefferson Parish.
On October 18, 1999, a hearing on the issue of paternity was held. Defendant…
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