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DOE v. QUEEN

No. 25363.

347 S.C. 4 (2001)

552 S.E.2d 761

Jane and John DOE, Respondents, v. Travis QUEEN, John Roe (Fictitious Name), and Baby Boy Tanner, a Minor under the age of Seven (7) years, Defendants, Of Whom Travis Queen is Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 17, 2001.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Rhodes, of Burts, Turner, Rhodes & Thompson, and Ruth L. Cate, both of Spartanburg, for petitioner.

Desa Ballard, of West Columbia, and James Fletcher Thompson, of Thompson & Sinclair, of Spartanburg, for respondents.

Karen M. Quimby, of Spartanburg, Guardian Ad Litem, and J. Kevin Owens, of Butler, Means, Evins & Browne, PA, of Spartanburg, for Guardian Ad Litem.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

WALLER, Justice:

This is an adoption case. Respondents, the Does, sought to adopt Baby Boy Tanner contending the biological father's, Travis Queen's, consent to adoption was not required; alternatively, they sought termination of Queen's parental rights. The family court held Queen's consent to adoption was necessary and denied termination. A two-judge majority of the Court of Appeals reversed, finding Queen...

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