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IN RE R.W.T. APPLYING FOR ADOPTION OF J.D.

No. 23604-JA.

594 So.2d 1383 (1992)

In re R.W.T. APPLYING FOR ADOPTION OF J.D.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 26, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson W. Cameron, for appellant.

Peatross, Greer and Frazier by John M. Frazier, for appellee.

Before NORRIS, BROWN and STEWART, JJ.

STEWART, Judge.

In this adoption case, the stepfather, RT, petitioned to adopt his wife's child, JD, (now JT). RT alleged that pursuant to LSA-R.S. 9:422.1, the consent of the natural father, ED, was waived because ED failed to pay child support for over a year. The child's mother, CT, formally consented to the adoption but ED opposed it. The trial court granted the adoption, holding that it was in JT's best interest. ED...

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