STATE IN INTEREST OF E.C.

No. 2010 CJ 1505.

92 So.3d 352 (2010)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of E.C., A.H., S.G. & A.G.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Camille A. Morvant, II , District Attorney, Anthony P. Lewis , Assistant District Attorney, Thibodaux, LA, for State of Louisiana.

Linda A. Mitchell , Houma, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Department of Social Services.

Andrea C. Stentz , Thibodaux, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee, S.G.

Christopher J. Boudreaux , Thibodaux, LA, for Defendant-Appellant, J.G.

Before KUHN, PETTIGREW, JJ., and KLINE, J. pro tempore.


PETTIGREW, J.

Appellant, J.G., seeks review of the trial court's judgment terminating his parental rights as to the minor child, S.G., based on abandonment. The sole issue for our review is whether the failure by the State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services, Office of Community Services ("State"), to comply with the express language of La. Ch.Code art. 1036.2 prohibited the State from terminating J.G.'s parental rights during his term of incarceration. For...

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