IN RE KUCHLER

No. CA-7689.

513 So.2d 374 (1987)

In re Glenn D. KUCHLER Applying for the Adoption of Heather Elizabeth Serpas.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Jones, New Orleans, for appellee.

Mary Beoubay Petruccelli, Chalmette, for appellant.

Before GULOTTA, BARRY and CADE, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

A father appeals his daughter's adoption claiming (1) his consent is required and (2) the trial court did not consider the best interests of the child.

The child was born April 21, 1980. The parents separated April 19, 1983 and divorced March 7, 1984. The ex-wife obtained legal custody of the child and $30 per week child support. The mother remarried in December, 1984 and the child has resided with her mother and stepfather since.

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