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IN RE C.B., APPLYING FOR ADOPTION

No. 94-C-0755.

643 So.2d 1251 (1994)

In re C.B., APPLYING FOR ADOPTION.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 17, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry W. Sercovich, Belle Chasse, for applicant.

Thomas J. Frierson, Baker, for respondent.

WILLIAM NORRIS, III, Justice Pro Tem.1

We granted certiorari to consider the proper application of La.Ch.C. art. 1255 B in an intrafamily (stepparent) adoption. The trial court granted the adoption, finding that the petitioning stepfather established the facts necessary to dispense with the biological father's consent, and that the natural father failed to rebut the best interests presumption favoring adoption. The court of appeal affirmed...

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