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Submitted March 13, 2002.
Decided December 13, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Sallee Fry Waterman, for appellants.
Susan J. Becker, urging reversal for amici curiae National Association of Social Workers, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Counseling Association, American Public Health Association, and Ohio Psychological Association.
Patricia M. Longue, urging reversal for amici curiae Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., National Center for Lesbian Rights, and Ohio Human Rights Bar Association.
David R. Langdon; Keating, Muething & Klekamp and Joseph L. Trauth, urging affirmance for amici curiae the Honorable Thomas E. Brinkman Jr., Larry L. Flowers, Timothy J. Grendell, Jim Jordan, Linda Reidelbach, Twyla Roman, Michelle G. Schneider, and William J. Seitz III, Members of the Ohio General Assembly.
David R. Langdon, urging affirmance for amici curiae American Family Association of Ohio, Citizens for Community Values, Equal Rights Not Special Rights, Family First, and National Legal Foundation.
Supreme Court of Ohio.
MOYER, C.J.
{¶ 1} Appellants filed a motion for reconsideration or amendment pursuant to S.Ct.Prac.R. XI(2)(A)(4) after announcement of our decision and opinion in In re Bonfield,96 Ohio St.3d 218, 2002-Ohio-4182, 773 N.E.2d 507. The motion requested the court to delete the following language from its opinion:
{¶ 2} "However, because second parent adoption is not available in Ohio,...
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