STATE, IN INTEREST OF J.B.

No. 97-1449.

708 So.2d 1300 (1998)

STATE of Louisiana in The Interest of J.B.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha Steiner Morgan, Baton Rouge, for State, Dept. of Public Safety & Corrections.

Robert Lane Wyatt, for 14th Judicial District Attorney's Office.

Before THIBODEAUX, COOKS and AMY, JJ.


AMY, Judge.

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections [DPSC] appeals from the trial court's order placing J.B. in the custody of DPSC "for purpose of payment [of the cost for feeding and maintaining the juvenile] to the Calcasieu Parish Detention Center," retroactive to the date of detainment until the date she is released to her parents. We reverse.

DISCUSSION OF THE RECORD

On April 7, 1995, J.B., then fourteen, was declared to be...

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