STATE IN INTEREST OF MARTORANA

No. 92-CA-2776.

619 So.2d 1121 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of Mark John MARTORANA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherry Watters, Bureau of General Counsel, New Orleans, for the State.

William A. Ransom, III, Ransom, Bann, & Stone, Metairie, for appellees.

Before WARD, ARMSTRONG and PLOTKIN, JJ.


PLOTKIN, Judge.

The issue presented in this appeal is how much in adoption subsidies must the State pay adoptive parents of severely handicapped children. The juvenile court ordered the State to pay $39.14 per day to Mr. and Mrs. Mirek Henski, the adoptive parents of Mark Martorana, the appellees. The State appealed claiming that this amount is excessive and in violation of the law. We reverse and render judgment.

FACTS:

Mark John Martorana was born...

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