IN RE ADOPTION OF R.A.R.


316 Pa.Super. 349 (1983)

462 A.2d 1385

In re ADOPTION OF R.A.R. Appeal of M.J.R.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. MacDonald, Wilkes-Barre, for appellant.

Linden Appel, Wilkes-Barre, for appellee.

Frank Aritz, Swoyersville, for participating party.

Before WICKERSHAM, WATKINS and MONTGOMERY, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from an order involuntarily terminating the parental rights of M.J.R., natural father of R.A.R. We reverse and remand.

In Santosky v. Kramer, Commissioner, Ulster County Department of Social Services, et al., 455 U.S. 745, 102 S.Ct. 1388, 71 L.Ed.2d 599 (1982), the United States Supreme Court held that an order involuntarily terminating parental rights must be supported by clear and convincing...

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