IN RE ADOPTION OF D.T.H.

No. 98-CA-00373-COA.

748 So.2d 853 (1999)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF D.T.H., a Minor. S.R. and D.R., Appellants, v. P.L.H., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

August 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.K. Moffett, Tupelo, Attorney for Appellants.

C. Michael Malski, Amory, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE SOUTHWICK, P.J., BRIDGES, AND IRVING, JJ.


BRIDGES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. This is an appeal from a judgment of adoption entered in the Chancery Court of Monroe County, Mississippi. The chancellor permitted the child's great-aunt to adopt the child after the natural father surrendered his parental rights. The maternal grandparents have now perfected this appeal in which they (1) argue the necessity of appointing a guardian ad litem, (2) allege that the chancery court neglected the best interests...

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