En Banc. Rehearing Denied September 27, 1976.
HALL, Judge.
This is an adoption proceeding in which a stepfather seeks to adopt the minor child of his wife. The central issue presented on appeal is whether the natural father refused or failed to comply with a court order of support for a period of one year within the intent and meaning of LSA-R.S. 9:422.1, thereby making the father's consent to the adoption unnecessary. The Juvenile Court held that the father...
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