Legal Opinion

State ex rel. K.C.C.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 27, 2016No. 2015-CJ-1429PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGuidry, J.

|,In this termination of parental rights case, the court of appeal overruled the judgment of the juvenile court and sustained the biological parents’ peremptory exception of no right of action, on the basis the couple having custody of the child did not possess a private right of action to petition for termination of parental rights under La. Ch.Code art. 1004. For the reasons set forth below, we find the appellate court erred in concluding the petition was improperly brought by private counsel for the custodians upon approval of the juvenile court.

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The child, K.C.C., was born at 3:03…

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