IN RE ADOPTION OP ARTHUR M.

No. G037706.

57 Cal.Rptr.3d 259 (2007)

149 Cal.App.4th 704

ADOPTION OP ARTHUR M., a Minor. Sterling McG. et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Paul M., Defendant and Appellant. Paul M., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Meghan McG., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeal of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

April 10, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Marjorie G. Fuller, Marjorie G. Fuller, Fullerton, J.E.T. Rutter, and Shara Beral Witkin, Irvine, in association with Kate M. Schreurs for Defendant and Appellant and Plaintiff and Appellant, Paul M.

Van Deusen, Youmans and Walmsley and Robert R. Walmsley, Santa Ana, for Plaintiffs and Respondents, Sterling McG. and Pamela McG.


OPINION

IKOLA, J.

The central question in this case is whether an unwed father has a right to withhold his consent to the biological mother's decision to give up their child for adoption by a third party. We conclude the trial court properly found the father had not met the requirements of Adoption of Kelsey S. (1992) 1 Cal.4th 816, 4 Cal...

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