MATTER OF ADOPTION OF K.M.C.

No. CA 97-1221.

969 S.W.2d 197 (1998)

62 Ark.App. 95

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF K.M.C.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division II.

May 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene T. Kelly, Glenn E. Kelly, Rogers, for Appellant.

Jim Johnson, Bentonville, for Appellee.


PITTMAN, Judge.

This case involves the adoption of an infant born to a sixteen-year-old mother. No significant relationship existed between the mother and the biological father, who was himself a teenager, either before or after the child's conception. The mother put the child up for adoption. Appellants (the prospective adoptive parents) filed a petition to adopt the child; however, appellee (the biological father) then established his paternity and withheld his...

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