In re J. B. K.

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant filed a petition to legitimate his 3-1/2 year-old-son, J. B. K. The petition also requested the trial court to grant him visitation rights. Objections to the petition were filed by the child’s mother. The trial court refused to consider the issue of visitation and found that it was in the best interest of the child to deny the petition to legitimate. Appellant brings this appeal.

1. Appellant contends that the trial court erred by refusing to grant his petition to legitimate because there was no evidence that legitimation was not in the best interest of the child. “In…