IN RE K.L.H.

No. 99-1995.

771 So.2d 706 (2000)

In re K.L.H., Applying for Intrafamily Adoption of K.H. and L.H.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

September 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyle Fogleman, Crowley, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Sam Aucoin Voorhies and Labbe, Lafayette, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of NED E. DOUCET, Chief Judge, SYLVIA R. COOKS, OSWALD A. DECUIR, GLENN B. GREMILLION, and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges).


COOKS, Judge.

The natural mother appeals the trial court's judgment granting the step-mother's petition for intrafamily adoption. For reasons set forth below, we reverse the trial court's ruling.

FACTS

M.D. and T.H. are the natural parents of two children: L.H., who was born in 1988, and K.H., who was born in 1990. The parents married in 1991, but were divorced in 1993. The father was awarded the sole care...

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