MATTER OF ADOPTION OF MALE CHILD

No. 15396.

832 P.2d 265 (1992)

In the Matter of Adoption of a MALE CHILD, born on July 28, 1990.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

July 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald P. Tongg of Tongg and Tongg, on the briefs, Honolulu, for natural/legal mother-appellant.

Ellen B. Politano, on the briefs, Honolulu, for petitioners-appellees.

Before LUM, C.J., and WAKATSUKI, MOON, KLEIN and LEVINSON, JJ.


KLEIN, Justice.

A Petition for Adoption was filed in the Family Court of the First Circuit by Petitioners on October 2, 1990. After finding that the adoption was in the best interest of the child, the judge granted the Petition on April 16, 1991. Subsequently, the natural mother (Mother) filed a Motion for Reconsideration, which was denied on May 21, 1991. Mother now appeals from the family court's order denying her Motion for Reconsideration. We affirm.

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