IN RE PETITION OF R.A.

No. 01CA1739.

66 P.3d 146 (2002)

In the Matter of the PETITION OF R.A. and T.A., Petitioners-Appellants, For the Adoption of C.A., a child, and Concerning N.F. and A.F., Appellees, and The State of Colorado, Intervenor-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Certiorari Denied April 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beltz & West, W. Thomas Beltz, Daniel A. West, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Petitioners-Appellants.

Alan L. Bugg & Associates, P.C., Alan L. Bugg, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Appellees.

Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Steven S. Knowlton, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Intervenor-Appellee.


Opinion by Judge CASEBOLT.

In this adoption proceeding concerning the minor child, C.A., petitioners, R.A. and T.A., the child's adoptive parents, appeal a declaratory judgment entered in favor of N.F. and A.F., the child's paternal grandparents, upholding the constitutionality of the grandparent visitation statute, § 19-1-117, C.R.S. 2002. We affirm in part and remand for further proceedings.

The child's father died in 1994, and his mother died in 1997...

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