IN RE ADOPTION OF CUNNINGHAM

No. COA01-1106.

567 S.E.2d 153 (2002)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF Russell Clayton CUNNINGHAM by Richard Allen CUNNINGHAM, Michelle Lea Cline Cunningham, Petitioners. In the Matter of the Adoption of Shawn Allen Cunningham by Richard Allen Cunningham, Michelle Lea Cline Cunningham, Petitioners. In The Matter of the Adoption of Meredith Charee Cunningham by Richard Allen Cunningham, Michelle Lea Cline Cunningham, Petitioners.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 16, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones and Jones, P.L.L.C., by Cecil B. Jones, Dunn, for petitioner-appellants.

Morgan, Reeves & Gilchrist, by C. Winston Gilchrist, Lillington, for respondent-appellee Harnett County Department of Social Services.

Harrington, Ward, Gilleland, and Winstead, L.L.P., by Eddie S. Winstead, III, Sanford, for appellee Guardian Ad Litem.


HUNTER, Judge.

Richard Allen Cunningham and Michelle Lea Cline Cunningham ("petitioners") appeal the trial court's "Order Dismissing Adoption Petitions" entered 30 March 2001 ("the Order"). We affirm.

Petitioners filed petitions for the adoption of three minor children: Russell Clayton Cunningham ("Clayton"), Shawn Allen Cunningham ("Shawn"), and Meredith Charee Cunningham ("Charee"), in accordance with Article 2 ("General Adoption Procedure") of Chapter 48...

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