LEAF v. LEAF

No. 2001-C-1417.

796 So.2d 42 (2001)

Peter LEAF v. Margaret Gaffney LEAF.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane R. Lundeen, Rosen & Lundeen, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Relator.

Jane Ettinger Booth, Booth & Booth, APLC, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Respondent.

Court composed of Judges STEVEN R. PLOTKIN, MICHAEL E. KIRBY, MAX N. TOBIAS, Jr.


PLOTKIN, Judge.

Defendant Peter Leaf seeks review of a judgment denying his motion for mental/custody evaluation pursuant to La. C.C.P. art. 1464. For the reasons explained below, we grant the writ, reverse the trial court judgment, and grant Mr. Leaf's motion for a mental/custody evaluation.

FACTS

The instant case arises out of divorce litigation between the Mr. Leaf, and his former wife, Margaret Leaf, and involves

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