IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF B.K.J.

No. 55000.

639 P.2d 615 (1982)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF B.K.J., a Minor Child. Vicki Jackson DESKIN, Appellant, v. Harry Richard ROGERS and Elizabeth Rogers, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

January 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

See also, 639 P.2d 611.

Robert Leyton Wheeler, Inc. by Thomas S. Bala, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Loyde H. Warren, Oklahoma City, for appellees.


LAVENDER, Justice:

Having determined in cause no. 54117 that the court below had no jurisdiction to adjudge that the natural minor child of Vicki Jackson Deskin and Patrick Jackson was eligible for adoption without the consent of either of the child's parents because the jurisdiction of the district court had been invoked by the filing of a motion to modify the divorce decree by awarding custody of the child to its natural parents which motion to modify was pending...

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