IN RE ADOPTION OF ASENTE

No. 99-2158.

90 Ohio St.3d 91 (2000)

IN RE ADOPTION OF ASENTE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lane, Alton & Horst, Charles K. Milless and Corinne N. Ryan; Susan Garner Eisenman, for appellants Richard and Cheryl Asente.

Richard A. Cullison and Michael A. Scala, for appellee Regina C. Moore.

Stephanie A. Dietz, for appellee Jerry Doming.

Suellyn Scarnecchia, urging reversal for amicus curiae Hear My Voice.

Katherine Hunt Federle and Anita A. DiPasquale, urging reversal for amicus curiae The Justice for Children Project.

Kellis, Totaro & Soffer and Samuel C. Totaro, Jr.; and Mary E. Smith, urging reversal for amicus curiae American Academy of Adoption Attorneys.


The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed for the reasons stated by the court of appeals in its opinion rendered on November 1, 1999, which we adopt and attach as an appendix to this entry.

MOYER, C.J., DOUGLAS, RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY, PFEIFER, COOK and LUNDBERG STRATTON, JJ., concur.

APPENDIX

WILLIAM M. O'NEILL, JUDGE.

The following appeal concerns an interstate custody dispute. It represents a two-year, multi-state legal struggle...

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