MATTER OF ADOPTION OF MARCUM

No. 1-1181A339.

436 N.E.2d 102 (1982)

In the matter of the Adoption of Carl Glenn Marcum. Willie Marcum, Appellant-Respondent, v. PHILLIP C. COTTER, Appellee-Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

June 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Dreyer, Peter L. Cassady, Legal Services Organization of Indiana, Inc., Indianapolis, for appellant-respondent.

David P. Barrett, Brookville, for appellee-petitioner.


ROBERTSON, Judge.

Willie Marcum, the natural father of Carl Glenn Marcum, appeals the trial court's decision to grant Carl's adoption without his parental consent, thus terminating his parental rights.

Willie essentially argues the evidence was insufficient to support this decision. We affirm.

Carl was born on June 30, 1971, to Willie Marcum and Delcie Marcum. They were divorced on April 21, 1978, and Delcie Marcum received custody of Carl. She subsequently...

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