IN RE ASF

Docket No. 324821.

876 N.W.2d 253 (2015)

311 Mich. App. 420

In re ASF.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided July 14, 2015, at 9:20 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evelyn K. Calogero for petitioners.

Laura Dunbar Kellett , Grosse Pointe Farms, lawyer-guardian ad litem, and Hugh R. Marshall , Warren for ASF.

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, Aaron D. Lindstrom , Solicitor General, Matthew Schneider , Chief Legal Counsel, and Chantal B. Fennessey , Assistant Attorney General, for the Michigan Children's Institute.

Before: HOEKSTRA, P.J., and JANSEN and METER, JJ.


Petitioners Samuel Spann and Janet Spann the grandparents of the minor child, ASF, sought to adopt ASF after the parental rights of ASF's biological parents were terminated. The superintendent of the Michigan Children's Institute (MCI) withheld consent to adopt. Petitioners challenged the superintendent's decision in circuit court. After conducting...

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