STATE IN INTEREST OF J.W.F.

No. 890001.

799 P.2d 710 (1990)

STATE of Utah in the Interest of J.W.F., a person under eighteen years of age. Petition of Winfield D. SCHOOLCRAFT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Jones, Ogden, for petitioner.

Martin W. Custen, Jane A. Marquardt, Ogden, for J.W.F.

R. Paul Van Dam, Sandra Sjogren, Paul M. Tinker, Diane Wilkins, Salt Lake City, for State of Utah.


ZIMMERMAN, Justice:

Winfield Schoolcraft seeks review of a decision of the court of appeals which held that the juvenile court acted correctly when it (i) determined that he has no parental rights in a child born to his wife during their marriage because he is not the biological father of the child and (ii) declined to hold a hearing to determine whether it would be in the best interests of the child, J.W.F., to place him...

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