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IN RE ADOPTION OF J.C.G.

Nos. 92-0010, 92-0011.

177 Wis.2d 424 (1993)

501 N.W.2d 908

IN RE ADOPTION OF J.C.G.: L.P., Sr. and L.P., Appellants, v. B.G. and K.G., Respondents. IN RE the ADOPTION OF J.A.G.: L.P., Sr. and L.P., Appellants, v. B.G. and K.G., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided May 27, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants the cause was submitted on the brief of Kenneth M. Wagner of Dade & Wagner of Whitewater.

For the respondents the cause was submitted on the brief of Judith Sperling Newton of Stafford, Rosenbaum, Rieser and Hansen of Madison.

For J.C.G. and J.A.G. the cause was submitted on the brief of E. Scott Scheibel of Scheibel Law Office of Fort Atkinson.

Before Eich, C.J., Gartzke, P.J., and Sundby, J.

GARTZKE, P.J.

The paternal grandparents have appealed from an order granting adoption of their two grandchildren to persons other than themselves. The issue is whether the appellants have standing to object to the adoption and to present evidence at the hearing on the adoption petition. The trial court held they do not, and we agree. We affirm.

The children were born in 1980 and 1981. In 1982, their father left them at the home of his parents, the appellants...

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