IN RE McK

No. 15907-CAJ.

444 So.2d 1362 (1984)

In re McK Applying for Adoption.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Hingle by Gilmer P. Hingle, Monroe, for appellant.

Richard Ducote, New Orleans, for appellee.

Before PRICE, HALL and JASPER E. JONES, JJ.


HALL, Judge.

The Department of Health and Human Resources filed a petition seeking to revoke an interlocutory decree of adoption rendered by the court almost two years previously. It was alleged that the proposed adoption is not in the best interest of the child because (1) the proposed adoptive parents have had a history of marital difficulty; (2) the adoptive mother abuses alcohol, has been arrested and convicted of several offenses, and is awaiting a hearing on...

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