JONES, Judge.
Billie Thornton Nickels appeals from a judgment holding her petition for divorce was premature. We reverse.
Billie Thornton Nickels brought this proceeding for a divorce based upon her husband's conviction of a felony, LSA-C.C. Art. 139(2). She entered a preliminary default when her husband failed to answer timely. At a hearing to confirm the default, appellant introduced evidence her husband had been tried by a jury and found guilty of simple...
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