Legal Opinion
State ex rel. A.R.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 24, 2000No. 99-CA-3228PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
hWALTZER, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
The parties have agreed that Anna R. and Anita R. are twins in the foster care custody of the Louisiana Department of Social Services (DSS), living in separate homes. They visit weekly with a sibling who is also in foster care. The twins stopped visitation with two other siblings when those two left State custody. Anna R.’s aunt has agreed to adopt her, and DSS will offer an adoption subsidy. Presently, no one has asked to adopt Anita R.
Counsel for the twins moved for judgment requiring DSS to condition the adoption subsidy contract between DSS and the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Wallace C. Drennan, Inc. v. SEWERAGE & WATERLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
- State in Interest of MartoranaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
- State in re the Adoption of "Deborah"Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Lee v. Metropolitan Crime Commission of New Orleans, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
- State Ex Rel. BmLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001