STATE IN INTEREST OF ML

No. 95-CK-0045.

660 So.2d 830 (1995)

STATE of Louisiana In the Interest of ML and PL.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherry Watters, New Orleans, for applicant.

Camille B. Poche, Jason A.T. Jumonville, Gordon, Arata, McCollam & Duplantis, New Orleans, for respondent.


LEMMON, Justice*

This is a proceeding filed by the State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services, Office of Community Services to terminate a mother's parental rights on the grounds of abandonment under La.Child.Code art. 1015(9), which requires, among other things, proof that "[t]he parent has failed to provide for the child's care and support, without just cause, thus demonstrating...

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