STATE DEP. OF SOCIAL SERVICES, EX REL. S.S.

No. 07-CA-165.

968 So.2d 199 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, In the Interest of S.S.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

September 25, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Terry M. Boudreaux, Ralph R. Alexis, IV, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, CLARENCE E. McMANUS, and GREG G. GUIDRY.


GREG G. GUIDRY, Judge.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Social Services, appeals the juvenile court ruling that nullified the default judgment confirmed against the Defendant, Merton Bailey, on October 27, 2003, and ordered him to undergo a blood test. For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

On April 17, 2003, the State filed a Petition to Prove Paternity and Obtain Child Support on Behalf of Kayreen...

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