STATE, IN INTEREST OF H.P.

No. 98-1015.

721 So.2d 546 (1998)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of H.P., Sandra Haynes, Appellant, State of Louisiana and H.P., Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 28, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.C. Elias, Esq., New Iberia, for State.

Lecretia Pecantte Burton, Jeanerette, for Sandra Haynes.

Thailund Porter Green, Jeanerette, for Harmony Phoenix.

Before WOODARD, PETERS and GREMILLION, JJ.


WOODARD, Judge.

The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether the trial court erred in adjudicating this child in need of care and in ordering that she remain in the mother's custody, but under the state's supervision.

Finding the evidence insufficient to support the judgment, we reverse.

FACTS

H.P. is a three-year-old girl, living with her mother, Sandra Haynes, in New Iberia, Louisiana. On March 3, 1998, someone, believed to be a neighbor...

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