WOLFE ADOPTION CASE


454 Pa. 550 (1973)

Wolfe Adoption Case.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland T. Keddie, for appellants.

Thomas J. Godlewski, with him O'Connell, Silvis & Godlewski, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MANDERINO, November 26, 1973:

The trial court denied appellants' petition requesting an involuntary termination of the parental rights of the appellee, the natural mother of Richard, a male child less than one year old. The trial court ordered that the appellants, prospective adoptive parents, return Richard to his natural mother.

The Adoption Act of 1970 provides for the involuntary termination of parental rights if: ". . . the parent...

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