MATTER OF ADOPTION OF B.R.H.

No. 73398.

823 P.2d 383 (1991)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF B.R.H., a minor. Chris C. WADKINS and Janice L. Wadkins, Appellees, v. Bobbie L. HOLCOM, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 2.

December 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Mitchel, Mitchel, Gaston & Mitchel, Woodward, for appellees.

Gerald W. Thomas, Mooreland, Gary A. Taylor, Legal Aid of Western Oklahoma, Inc., Oklahoma City, for appellant.


Released for Publication by Order of the Court of Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 2.

BRIGHTMIRE, Judge.

The dispositive question for review is whether the trial court — in passing on a stepfather's application to permit his petition for the adoption of his minor stepson, B.R.H., to go forward without the consent of the child's natural father — has jurisdiction to "terminate" the parental rights of...

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