STATE EX REL. H.G.

No. 2008-657.

997 So.2d 819 (2008)

STATE in the Interest of H.G. and C.G.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 5, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Erwin Demoruelle, Allen Parish District Attorney, Oberlin, LA, for Appellee, J.G.

E. David Deshotels, Deshotels, Mouser & Deshotels, Oberlin, LA, for Appellee, T.R.

Nicholas Pizzolatto, Jr., Lake Charles, LA, for Appellant, State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services.

Chad Guidry, Kinder, LA, for Appellee, H.G. and K.G.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, OSWALD A. DECUIR, and MARC T. AMY, Judges.


THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

The Louisiana Department of Social Services (DSS) has appealed the trial court judgment that dismissed its petition for the involuntary termination of the parental rights of appellees, T.R. and J.G., to their two minor children. DSS contends that it established by clear and convincing evidence that termination of the father's parental rights was warranted based on his statutory abandonment of the children under La.Ch.Code art. 1015(4). DSS...

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