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PETITION OF G.D.

No. 87CA1036.

775 P.2d 90 (1989)

In re the Petition of G.D., Petitioner-Appellant, For the Adoption of D.L.H., Minor Child-Appellant, and concerning E.L.H., Respondent-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

May 18, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Inman, Erickson & Flynn, P.C., Richard P. Brentlinger Denver, for petitioner-appellant.

R. Antonio Lucero, Denver, for respondent-appellee.

Shari F. Shink, Denver, guardian ad Litem.

METZGER, Judge.

The trial court denied the petition of G.D. for a stepparent adoption of D.L.H. (the child), finding that the evidence was not clear and convincing to establish that E.L.H., the child's natural father (respondent), had abandoned him. G.D. and the child appeal that ruling, contending that the trial court misapplied § 19-4-107(1)(e)(II), C.R.S. (1986 Repl.Vol. 8B) to the facts. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

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