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STATE EX REL. D.M.

No. 2000-CA-0451.

785 So.2d 857 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of D.M., Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 14, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicole Pittman, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, Juvenile Court Unit, New Orleans, LA, for appellant.

T. Darlence Bewley, New Orleans Pro Bono Project, New Orleans, LA, for Child.

Louis F. Douglas, Law Offices of Jeffrey G. Douglas, New Orleans, LA, for appellee.

Before: ARMSTRONG, JONES and LOVE, JJ.

ARMSTRONG, J.

This is an action to terminate parental rights. The juvenile court rendered judgment terminating the parental rights of the father. The father then brought this appeal.

The petition to terminate parental rights was filed by the mother. Under the circumstances of this case, the statute authorizing the filing of a petition for termination of parental rights authorizes its filing only by the District Attorney or an attorney for the Louisiana...

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