KIM v. KIM

No. 89-CA-767.

563 So.2d 529 (1990)

In re Soonok Chang, Wife of Chan Yong KIM v. Chan Yong KIM and Sang Man Kim.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Bruce Netterville, Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

Robert A. Pitre, Jr., Gretna, for plaintiffappellee.

Before KLIEBERT, GAUDIN and DUFRESNE, JJ.


GAUDIN, Judge.

This appeal, by a defendant-father of Korean birth who speaks limited English, challenges the validity of the domestic hearing officer procedure in the 24th Judicial District Court. Specifically, appellant contends that he had the constitutional right to have his case heard by an elected district court judge and that the waiver form he signed, in alleged ignorance of its contents, was without legislative authority. Finding no serious merit in these...

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