State ex rel. C.H. v. S.P.H.

11 This is an appeal of a Child in Need of Care (CINC) adjudication from the First Juvenile District Court, Caddo Parish, the Honorable Paul Young presiding. The court adjudicated the minor female child, C.H., as a child in need of care based on its finding that the father committed sexual abuse by touching the four-year-old child inappropriately. He appeals this finding and the judgment based upon it. The mother answers the appeal, demanding that the couple’s son, S.H., also be declared a child in need of care despite no allegations or findings of abuse. For the reasons that follow, we…