STATE IN INTEREST OF SIMOLKE

No. 13342.

422 So.2d 196 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana In the Interest of the Minor Russell A. SIMOLKE a/k/a Russell A. Simolke Navis.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Cox, Staff Atty., State of La., Dept. of Health and Human Resources, New Orleans, for appellee.

Patricia Vincent, New Orleans Legal Assistance Corp., New Orleans, for appellant.

Before REDMANN, GULOTTA and SCHOTT, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

The curator ad hoc for the minor appeals from a March 17, 1982 judgment transferring the "care" of the five-year-old child from his foster parents to his natural parents with "custody" to remain in the Department of Health and Human Resources. We affirm.

The curator contends the transfer of "custody" breaks the emotional bond the child had developed with his foster parents and is therefore against his best interest. We disagree.

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