MATTER OF ADOPTION OF D.J.V.

No. 89-561.

796 P.2d 1076 (1990)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF D.J.V.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris Christensen, Keil & Christensen, Kalispell, for appellant.

Scott O. Swanson, Pendroy, for respondent.


SHEEHY, Justice.

This appeal involves an adoption proceedings held in the Ninth Judicial District, Pondera County. Appellant, Kent Keil, the natural father and respondent below, appeals the July 5, 1989 order and decree terminating his parental rights and granting the adoption of his son, D.J.V., by D.J.V.'s stepfather, Albert Blockeel, Jr. The District Court ruled that the natural father's consent was not required for the adoption because he failed to provide support...

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