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R.K. v. A.J.B.

284 N.J. Super. 687 (1995)

666 A.2d 215

R.K. AND L.K., (MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS OF MINOR CHILD, S.B.B.), PLAINTIFFS, v. A.J.B., (LEGAL FATHER OF MINOR CHILD, S.B.B.), AND H.B., (THE STEPMOTHER OF MINOR CHILD, S.B.B.), DEFENDANTS. IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD BY H.B.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division Family Part Monmouth County.

Decided April 7, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence R. Jones for plaintiffs (Keith, Winters & Wenning, attorneys).

Chen Kornreich for defendants (Kornreich & Harkov, attorneys).

FISHER, J.S.C.

I

THE ISSUE

To what extent are grandparents permitted to participate in an adoption action commenced by the child's stepparent? Nothing definitive has been said by either our courts or Legislature on this subject.1 This unsettling problem arises frequently and was initiated in this case by the filing of a motion to consolidate the maternal grandparents' visitation action with the stepparent's adoption...

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