IN RE ADOPTION TPR970011

No. 1762, Sept. Term, 1997.

712 A.2d 597 (1998)

122 Md. App. 462

In re ADOPTION/GUARDIANSHIP NO. TPR970011 IN the CIRCUIT COURT FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

July 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise Oakes Shaffer, Asst. Public Defender (Stephen E. Harris, Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, for Appellant.

C.J. Messerschmidt, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen, on the brief), Baltimore, for Appellee.

Argued before WENNER and SONNER, JJ., and THEODORE G. BLOOM, Judge (retired), Specially Assigned.


THEODORE G. BLOOM, Judge (retired), Specially Assigned.

Appellee, the Prince George's County Department of Social Services (DSS), filed a petition in the Circuit court for Prince George's County for guardianship with the right to consent to adoption, or long-term care short of adoption, of a five-year-old boy. Approximately four and one-half months after being served with a copy of the petition and a show cause order, appellant, the child's father, filed an objection...

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