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State in the Interest of Edelstein

Supreme Court of Louisiana
May 4, 1984
449 So. 2d 1026 (La. 1984)

Opinion

No. 84-CK-0715.

May 4, 1984.

In re Ernestine Yava, applying for Certiorari, or Writ of Review, to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. CA-1295; Juvenile Court, Parish of Orleans, No. 199-678.


Denied on the showing made.

DIXON, C.J., concurs in the denial only because the application does not present the issue of the capacity of defendant to stand in judgment. Because of her incapacity, she must be interdicted before a judgment against her can be effective.


Summaries of

State in the Interest of Edelstein

Supreme Court of Louisiana
May 4, 1984
449 So. 2d 1026 (La. 1984)
Case details for

State in the Interest of Edelstein

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF ADAM EDELSTEIN, A/K/A ADAM YAVA AND…

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: May 4, 1984

Citations

449 So. 2d 1026 (La. 1984)

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