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MATTER OF ADOPTION OF MARTINDALE

No. 96-1258.

940 S.W.2d 491 (1997)

327 Ark. 685

In the Matter of the ADOPTION of Baby Boy MARTINDALE, (Adoptive Name Unknown).

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 24, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar J. Tyler, Patricia A. Sievers, Little Rock, for appellant.

Sam Heuer, Little Rock, for appellee.

ARNOLD, Chief Justice.

This case raises the issue of whether the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 41(a) voluntary nonsuit provision is applicable to adoption proceedings. Jurisdiction is proper pursuant to Rule 1-2(a)(3) as an interpretation of the Arkansas Revised Uniform Adoption Act, Ark.Code Ann. § 9-9-201 et seq. (1993 & Supp.1995), and the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure.

Appellee is the biological mother of Baby Boy Martindale...

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