C.D.J. v. B.C.A.

No. 11-378.

74 So.3d 300 (2011)

C.D.J. and B.M.A.J. Applying for Intra-Family Adoption of P.L.A. and D.T.A. v. B.C.A.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 5, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Mitchell Redd , Attorney at Law, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, B.C.A.

Emily Wagner , Attorney at Law, Westlake, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, C.D.J. & B.M.A.J.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, J. DAVID PAINTER, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


PAINTER, Judge.

The stepfather and biological mother of two minor children petitioned for intra-family adoption. The trial court dismissed the petition on the father's exceptions because there was no custody order in effect and litigation as to custody was on-going at the time the petition came for hearing. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

B.M.A.J.1, is the biological mother of the minor...

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