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STATE EX REL. B.E.M.

No. 2009 CJ 2061.

36 So.3d 317 (2010)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of B.E.M.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied May 5, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector R. Lopez, Covington, LA, Patricia Lee Dearing, Slidell, LA, for Appellant E.F.H. (Father).

Randall Allen Fish, Lacombe, LA, for Appellee A.A.M. (Mother).

Anne Lambert Thompson, Covington, for Appellee Dept. of Social Services State of Louisiana.

Nancy S. Bousfield, Slidell, LA, for Minor Child B.E.M.

Before DOWNING, GAIDRY and McCLENDON, JJ.

DOWNING, J.

E.F.H., IV, appeals a judgment that terminated his parental rights and obligations and declared that his biological child, B.E.M., was free and eligible for adoption. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment.

The trial court terminated E.F.H.'s parental rights to B.E.M. on grounds of abandonment for failing to support the child and failing to maintain significant contact with the child pursuant to La. Ch.C. art. 1015(4)(b) & (c). These...

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