COLLINS v. DIVISION OF FOSTER CARE, ETC.

No. 10065.

377 So.2d 1266 (1979)

Robert Earl COLLINS v. DIVISION OF FOSTER CARE, JEFFERSON PARISH, FAMILY DIVISION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Friedman, Metairie, for defendants-appellees.

New Orleans Legal Assistance Corp., Earl T. Lindsay, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Before SAMUEL, LEMMON and STOULIG, JJ.


LEMMON, Judge.

Plaintiff, the alleged natural father of an illegitimate child, has appealed from a judgment on the pleadings which held that and act of surrender, executed by the natural mother pursuant to R.S. 9:402, terminates all parental rights under the express terms of R.S. 9:404. On appeal plaintiff's sole assignment of error is the unconstitutionality of R.S. 9:404.

Plea of Unconstitutionality

Since plaintiff in the trial court simply...

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