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F.E. v. G.F.M.

Record No. 1106-99-2.

531 S.E.2d 50 (2000)

32 Va. App. 846

F.E. v. G.F.M.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

July 18, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia M. Brady (K. Scott Miles; Alex R. Gulotta; American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia Foundation; Charlottesville-Albemarle Legal Aid Society, on briefs), Charlottesville, for appellant.

John E. Davidson (McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, LLP, on brief), Charlottesville, for appellee.

Present: ELDER, BRAY and BUMGARDNER, JJ.

ELDER, Judge.

F.E. (father) appeals from the dismissal of his challenge to the adoption of his son, J.B., by the child's maternal grandmother, G.F.M. (grandmother). The trial court granted grandmother's demurrer on the ground that the challenge was untimely under Code § 63.1-237, which requires that such challenges be made within six months following entry of the final order of adoption, even if fraud or lack of notice to or personal jurisdiction over any person...

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