STATE EX REL. T.A.

No. 2000-CK-2560.

801 So.2d 351 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of T.A.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha S. Morgan, Baton Rouge, for Applicant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Harry F. Connick, District Attorney; Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana, Sarah L. Ottinger; Orleans Indigent Defender Program, Cornelia S. Ullmann, New Orleans, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM:*

In State In Interest of Sapia, 397 So.2d 469, 474 (La.1981), this Court held that while a juvenile court "has the authority to place custody of a child adjudged in need of care or supervision in a private facility if it deems such placement to be in the best interest of the child," the court did not have the authority to order the Department Of Heath and Human Resources to pay for...

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