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STATE EX REL. M.A.A.

No. 2004 CJ 1101.

897 So.2d 42 (2004)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of M.A.A.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 17, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl Carter, Houma, Counsel for Plaintiff State of Louisiana.

Linda Mitchell, Diane S. Gaidry, Thibodaux, Steven L. Mayer, Diane S. Gaidry, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services, Office of Community Services.

Alexander Doyle, Houma, Counsel for Defendant M.A., Mother of Minor Child.

Margot E. Hammond, New Orleans, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee M.A.A., Minor Child.

Before: FOIL, FITZSIMMONS, and DOWNING, JJ.

FITZSIMMONS, J.

The City Court of Houma, acting under its juvenile jurisdiction, found three employees of the State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services, Office of Community Services (OCS), guilty of contempt of court. See La. Ch.C. arts. 302-303. OCS appealed. We reverse.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

By a judgment signed on January 29, 2003, the juvenile court adjudged the minor child, M.A.A., to be a "child in need of...

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