Legal Opinion

State ex rel. C.P.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 23, 1985No. Nos. 16751-CAJ, 16752-CAJPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEXTON, Judge.

The natural father and natural mother appeal two separate judgments terminating their parental rights as to their four minor children, C.P., M.P., J.P. and H.P. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

On October 7, 1983, the state filed a petition to terminate the parental rights of the parents as to their four minor children. The petition alleged that the children were placed in state custody due to their abuse and neglect in that the family had no home, no food, and no suitable clothing for the children. It also stated that the child, M.P., had multiple cigarette burns on his…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Pierce v. Society of SistersSupreme Court of the United States · 1925

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State in Interest of CPLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  2. State ex rel. K.S.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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