STATE IN INTEREST OF M.B.

Nos. 12-KA-203, 12-KA-204, 12-KA-205, 12-KA-206.

103 So.3d 603 (2012)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of M.B.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricky L. Babin , District Attorney, Donaldsonville, LA, Donald D. Candell , Assistant District Attorney, Gonzales, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Newrita Bowser , Lutcher, LA, Guardian of Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, MARC E. JOHNSON, and ROBERT A. CHAISSON.


ROBERT A. CHAISSON, Judge.

The instant consolidated appeals stem from four separate juvenile proceedings involving M.B. On appeal, M.B. challenges the validity of his admissions to three delinquency petitions and one family in need of services petition, alleging that his admissions were not freely and voluntarily given. For the reasons set forth herein, we find that the juvenile's admissions to the petitions are constitutionally infirm and accordingly must be vacated...

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