BASKIN, Judge.
Appellant, Frank Guerra, appeals an order denying his motion for relief from a final judgment of adoption of his illegitimate child. Guerra urges that the trial court erred in permitting the adoption of the child without affording him a hearing on the issue of his consent to the adoption. Finding merit in appellant's contention, we reverse.
In December, 1982, the mother gave birth to Frank Guerra's child and placed the child for adoption in...
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