IN RE McCARTHY

No. 54,164-CA.

331 So.3d 1055 (2021)

IN RE: Daniel Hamilton MCCARTHY Applying for Intrafamily Adoption of G.M.V.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Judgment rendered November 17, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CUMMINS AND FITTS, LLC, By: Sophie N. Barksdale , Jessica L. Fitts , Counsel for Appellant, Daniel Hamilton McCarthy.

MARSHALL L. SANSON , Monroe, Counsel for Appellee, Ashley Nicole McCarthy.

THE LOWERY LAW FIRM, By: Scotty W. Lowery , Bastrop, Counsel for Appellee, G.M.V.

Before STONE, COX, and ROBINSON, JJ.


This appeal arises from the Fourth Judicial District Court, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. Daniel McCarthy ("Mr. McCarthy"), the maternal uncle, appeals the trial court's denial of his request for an intra-family adoption of G.M.V. The trial court found that the adoption was not in the best interest of the child and Ashley McCarthy's ("Ms....

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