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IN RE ADOPTION OF EHM

No. 00 CI 2705.

808 So.2d 397 (2000)

In re ADOPTION OF EHM.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 15, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra B. Terrell, Madisonville, Randall A. Fish, Lacombe, for Appellant, ACM.

G. Phyllis Gremillion, Baton Rouge, for Appellees, prospective adoptive parents.

Suzanne E. Bayle, Covington, for the minor child, EHM.

Dawn Amacker, Bogalusa, for Intervenor, MM.

Before: CARTER, C.J., FOIL, and WEIMER, JJ.

WEIMER, J.

EHM was born October 31, 1999, in St. Tammany Parish. On March 30, 2000, his mother, TLM, voluntarily surrendered her parental rights so EHM could be adopted. EHM's biological father,1 ACM, legally opposed the adoption. Because ACM is presently incarcerated, he requested that he be granted legal custody of the child, but that physical custody be granted to MM, his maternal aunt.2 After a trial, the...

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