STATE IN INTEREST OF L.F.B.

JAC 17-429.

316 So.3d 860 (2017)

STATE of Louisiana IN the INTEREST OF L.F.B.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 18, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tara B. Hawkins , Attorney at Law, 716 Hodges Street, P.O. Box 3756 (70602), Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601, (337) 313-4090, COUNSEL FOR APPELLANTS: G.B and Ri.B. (Maternal Grandparents).

Thomas W. Saunders, Jr. , 1919 Kirkman Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601, (337) 491-2067-Office, (337) 491-2654-Fax, COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE: State of Louisiana, Department of Children & Family Services.

Amy E. McGray , Mental Health Advocacy Service/Child Advocacy Program, 1 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 1585, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601, (337) 491-2461-Office, (337) 491-2464-Fax, COUNSEL FOR OTHER APPELLEE: L.F.B. (child).

Court composed of John D. Saunders, John E. Conery, and D. Kent Savoie, Judges.


In this "child in need of care" (CINC) case, the maternal grandparents G.B. and R.B. (the grandparents) sought to intervene in a case planning hearing concerning placement of their granddaughter1. The trial court set their intervention for contradictory hearing. At the hearing, the grandparents had the...

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