STATE EX REL. G.P.D. v. M.F.L.P.

No. 02-840.

832 So.2d 1196 (2002)

STATE in the Interest of G.P.D. v. M.F.L.P. aka M.F.L.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert John Elliott, Dept. of Social Services, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, State of LA., Dept of Social Services.

Thomas E. Papale, Marksville, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, M.F.L.P.

Court composed of HENRY L. YELVERTON, OSWALD A. DECUIR, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.


YELVERTON, J.

This appeal arises from a judgment terminating the parental rights of the Appellant, M.F.L., to her child, G.P.D. The trial court found that M.F.L. failed to substantially comply with the Department of Social Services' (DSS) case plan established for her, and that there is no reasonable expectation of significant improvement in the near future. Additionally, the trial court ruled that termination of her parental rights was in the best interest of the...

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