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FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE # 79
FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
The Opinions handed down on the 12th day of December, 2008, are as follows:
BY CALOGERO, C.J.:
2008-CJ-1541
STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF D.L.R. (Parish of Calcasieu)The court of appeal decision that reversed the district court judgmentterminating T.D.J.'s parental rights to D.L.R. is hereby reversed. The district court judgment is reinstated.COURT OF APPEAL DECISION REVERSED; DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENTREINSTATED.
12/12/08

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
No. 2008-CJ-1541
STATE OF LOUISIANA
IN THE INTEREST OF D.L.R.
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEAL


THIRD CIRCUIT, PARISH OF CALCASIEU CALOGERO, Chief Justice
We granted writs in this termination of paternal rights proceeding to consider whether the court of appeal properly reversed a district court judgment terminating the parental rights of T.D.J.,1 mother of D.L.R., a child who was previously adjudicated a child in need of care after being diagnosed with

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