MUGGENBORG v. KESSLER

No. 56620.

630 P.2d 1276 (1981)

Colleen MUGGENBORG and Letha Haynes, Petitioners, v. The Honorable William C. KESSLER, the District Judge of the Court, Oklahoma County, Seventh Judicial District, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied July 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hammons, Wolking & Alexander by C. Elaine Alexander, El Reno, for petitioners.

Wheeler, Parsons, Wheeler & Davis by Joseph Wheeler, Oklahoma City, for respondent.


OPALA, Justice:

Two issues are presented in this proceeding: [1] Are the petitioners (maternal and paternal grandmothers of two minors whose parents are deceased) affected or interested parties who were entitled to notice of an adoption proceeding brought by the divorced maternal grandfather? [2] Will a prerogative writ lie to arrest judicial enforcement, by contempt, of an adoption proceeding found to be ineffective for...

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