STATE IN INTEREST OF DMH v. DMH

No. 27,807-JA.

661 So.2d 643 (1995)

STATE of Louisiana In the Interest of DMH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DMH and JCH, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 27, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Northwest LA Legal Services, Inc. by: Gary M. Skeen, James A. Vaughan and Ramona N. Wallis, Shreveport, for Defendants-Appellants.

James R. Phillips, Bossier City, for The Minor, DMH.

Davidson, Nix, Arceneaux, Jones & Askew by: James H. Askew, Shreveport, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before SEXTON, NORRIS and STEWART, JJ.


NORRIS, Judge.

The natural parents, MH (father) and JH (mother), appeal a judgment terminating their parental rights to the minor child, DH, pursuant to La.Ch.C. Art. 1015(5). For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

Factual background

DH was born in Shreveport on January 29, 1989. In June of that year his parents1 voluntarily turned him over to the Office of Community Services ("OCS") because, as they reported to...

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