McFADDIN, Justice.
The question here presented is whether the Probate Court—in an adoption case, under Sec. 56-101 et seq, Ark.Stats.—can proceed to hear and decide the case without the consent of the guardian of the minor.
The appellant is Mrs. Bernice G. Ratcliffe, Director of Child Welfare of the State of Arkansas. The appellees are Mr. and Mrs. Williams, who seek to adopt two minor children, Earl and Robert Franklin, aged five and six years...
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