IN RE TRIMBLE'S ADOPTION OF TRIMBLE

No. 10237.

16 Utah 2d 188 (1965)

398 P.2d 25

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF RONALD JAMES TRIMBLE AND GARYL KARL TRIMBLE, MINORS. EARL HILL CHIDESTER, PLAINTIFF, v. A.H. ELLETT, JUDGE OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, DEFENDANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Chidester, Heber City, for plaintiff.

No attorney for defendant.


CALLISTER, Justice.

Plaintiff, Earl Hill Chidester, petitions this court for a writ of mandamus directing the Third Judicial District Court to hear and decide whether William James Trimble shall be judically deprived of his right to consent to the adoption of his two minor children, Ronald James Trimble and Garyl Karl Trimble, on the ground of desertion.

At the hearing on the adoption the District Court declined jurisdiction, stating that the juvenile court...

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