State, Department of Social Services, Office of Family Support ex rel. James v. Passant

liAMY, Judge.

The trial court entered judgment of paternity after finding that the defendant, Christopher Passant, is the father of the minor child of Lucille Arabie Broussard. The trial court additionally ordered the defendant to pay child support. Defendant now appeals. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.

DISCUSSION OF THE RECORD

This suit was initially instituted on March 11, 1992 when the State filed a Petition to Establish Paternity and Support Obligation. That petition was filed on behalf of Corey James Broussard, the minor child of Lucille Arabie Broussard. In that petition,…