MATTER OF STAILEY

No. 14135.

870 P.2d 161 (1994)

117 N.M. 199

In the Matter of the Petition of ADOPTION OF Gene H. STAILEY and Kay Arlene Stailey.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

January 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Judith A. Ferrell, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the Secretary, Children, Youth & Families Dept., Santa Fe, for Children, Youth and Families Dept.

J. Wayne Woodbury, Silver City, for Gene H. Stailey and Kay Arlene Stailey.

Celia Foy Castillo, Silver City, guardian ad litem.


OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

The Children, Youth & Families Department (the Department) appeals from three orders denying a predecessor agency, the Child Services Division of the State Human Services Department (HSD), an award of costs, and directing that HSD pay costs, including witness and guardian ad litem fees, following the district court's denial of Petitioners' petition for adoption. The Department argues on appeal that the court erred in:...

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