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IN RE T.M.L.

No. 2006 CJ 1442.

951 So.2d 364 (2006)

In re: T.M.L. Applying for Intrafamily Adoption.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jill Leber, Covington, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees L.C.J. and J.L.J.

Nancy L. Penton, Covington, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant M.J.A.

Theresa A. Beckler, Covington, Counsel for Appellee Department of Social Services, Office of Community Services.

Before: KUHN, GAIDRY, and WELCH, JJ.

KUHN, J.

This appeal involves a judgment ordering an intrafamily adoption. We vacate this judgment and remand this matter for further proceedings.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

J.L.J., the natural mother of T.M.L. (the minor child), and L.C.J., who married J.L.J. several months after T.M.L. was born, filed a petition for intrafamily adoption. The petitioners alleged that J.L.J. has exercised physical custody of T.M.L. since his birth on February...

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