STATE EX REL. D.H.L.

No. 08-39.

981 So.2d 906 (2008)

STATE in the Interest of D.H.L.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Lounsberry, Sr., Jennings, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, D.B.

Nick Pizzolatto, Jr., Louisiana Department of Social Services, Office of Community Services, Lake Charles, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

David Emile Marcantel, Jennings, LA, for Minor/Appellee, D.H.L.

Charles Bull, Jr., Welsh, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, K.L.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


GENOVESE, Judge.

D.B.,1 the biological father of the minor child, D.H.L., appeals a judgment of the trial court terminating his parental rights and certifying D.H.L. eligible for adoption. For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The minor child, D.H.L., was born on August 26, 2003. D.H.L., whose mother is K.L., was placed into the custody of the State of Louisiana, Department...

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