STATE EX REL. J.Y.M.

No. JAC09-1333.

45 So.3d 1133 (2010)

STATE in the Interest of J.Y.M.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

August 4, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine L. Stagg , Attorney at Law, Lake Charles, LA, for Appellant: P.J.M. (Father).

Alberto DePuy , Attorney at Law, Calcasieu Parish District Attorney's Office, Lake Charles, LA, for Appellee: State of Louisiana.

Stephen Berniard , Attorney at Law, Lake Charles, LA, for Appellee: Office of Community Services.

James Gaharan , Attorney at Law, Lake Charles, LA, for Appellee: Y.L.S. (Mother).

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.


PAINTER, Judge.

P.J.M. appeals the trial court's judgment ordering him to pay a total of $1,210.00 in expert witness fees to a subpoenaed witness who did not testify in court. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

This appeal concerns an incidental order issued during the course of a child-in-need-of-care case. In the course of those proceedings, P.J.M. subpoenaed Mr....

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