STATE EX REL. I.D.H. v. THOMAS

No. 34,962-JAC.

787 So.2d 526 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of I.D.H., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Snapper THOMAS, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Department of Social Services by Audie L. Jones, Counsel for Appellant, Department of Social Services, State of Louisiana.

Lunn, Irion, Salley, Carlisle & Gardner by Walter S. Salley, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellee, Snapper Thomas.

Michelle Dufour Brown, Counsel for Child, I.D.H.

Before WILLIAMS, STEWART & PEATROSS, JJ.


PEATROSS, J.

The Department of Social Services ("DSS") appeals the trial court's refusal to terminate the parental rights of S.T., the father of the minor child, I.D.H. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm.

FACTS

In January 1995, I.D.H., then only a few months old, was brought into the custody of DSS after being the victim of Shaken Baby Syndrome, allegedly at the hand of his mother. I...

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