IN RE ADOPTION OF ATENCIO


539 Pa. 161 (1994)

650 A.2d 1064

In re ADOPTION OF Christopher Stephan ATENCIO. Appeal of Dante E. ATENCIO.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert David Bacher, Lancaster, for appellant.

Elizabeth A. Hambrick-Stowe, Lancaster, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS, CAPPY, CASTILLE and MONTEMURO, JJ.


OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

This appeal raises the issue of whether the Superior Court applied an incorrect standard of review when it vacated the Final Decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County which denied Appellees' Petition for Involuntary Termination of Appellant's parental rights.

Appellant, Dante E. Atencio, and Appellee, Barbara J. Landis, were married in September 1975, and...

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