Legal Opinion

Leaf v. Leaf

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 15, 2001No. 2001-C-1417PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

|,PLOTKIN, Judge.

Defendant Peter Leaf seeks review of a judgment denying his motion for mental/custody evaluation pursuant to La. C.C.P. art. 1464. For the reasons explained below, we grant the writ, reverse the trial court judgment, and grant Mr. Leafs motion for a mental/custody evaluation.

FACTS

The instant case arises out of divorce litigation between the Mr. Leaf, and his former wife, Margaret Leaf, and involves *44the determination of custody of the minor child of the marriage, Pearlie Blue Leaf. As a result of the custody litigation, the trial court ordered a custody evaluation be…

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