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CHRISOS v. EGLESTON

No. CA 82-129.

644 S.W.2d 326 (1983)

7 Ark.App. 82

George James CHRISOS, Appellant, v. Joe EGLESTON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

January 5, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anderson & Anderson by Sam L. Anderson, Hot Springs, for appellant.

Hobbs, Longinotti & Bosson, P.A. by Louis J. Longinotti, III, Hot Springs, for appellee.

COOPER, Judge.

The appellant, the stepfather of Jason Lewis Chrisos, sought to adopt him without the consent of the appellee, the child's natural father. The appellant relied on Ark. Stat.Ann. § 56-207(a)(2) (Supp.1981), which states:

Consent to adoption is not required of... a parent of a child in the custody of another, if the parent for a period of at least one [1] year has failed significantly without...

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