STATE IN INTEREST OF ML

No. 94-CA-0775.

645 So.2d 800 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of ML and PL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1994.

Writ Granted February 9, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason A.T. Jumonville, Camille Bienvenu Poche, Gordon, Arata, McCollam & DuPlantis, New Orleans, for ML and PL.

Sherry A. Watters, State Dept. of Social Services, Office of Community Services, New Orleans, for appellant.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and BYRNES and WALTZER, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

The State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services, Office of Community Services has appealed from a judgment of the juvenile court dismissing appellant's petition to terminate the parental rights of the mother of ML, born on May 13, 1990, and PL, born on April 30, 1993. The issue is whether appellant carried its burden of proof where the grounds for termination were desertion and abandonment of the children.

ML first came into state...

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