PETITION OF QUINTANA

No. 9382.

497 P.2d 1404 (1972)

83 N.M. 772

Petition of Dominico QUINTANA and Alice Quintana to Adopt Deborah Jean Quintana and Marvin James Quintana. Anastacia Garcia QUINTANA, Appellant, v. Dominico QUINTANA and Alice Quintana, his wife, Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vaughan, Marek & Paone, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Roberto L. Armijo, Las Vegas, for appellees.


OPINION

OMAN, Justice.

Appellant, Anastacia Garcia Quintana, mother of the two minor children, has appealed from decrees of adoption whereby the children were declared adopted by their paternal grandparents, the appellees. We affirm.

Deborah was born on January 27, 1963 and Marvin on December 30, 1963. The father of the children is the son of appellees, and he was convicted and sent to prison in the early part of 1965. Soon thereafter appellant left...

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