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IN RE ADOPTION OF L.E.K.M.

No. S-10199.

70 P.3d 1097 (2003)

ADOPTION OF L.E.K.M., A Minor Child Under the Age of 18 Years.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 30, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Grant Callow, Law Offices of W. Grant Callow, Anchorage, for Appellants.

Vanessa H. White and Lynda A. Limon, Anchorage, for Appellees.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, BRYNER, and CARPENETI, Justices.

OPINION

CARPENETI, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Mona and Jules M.1 and Emma and Rod M. appeal the superior court's dismissal of their adoption petitions and the award of primary legal and physical custody of their granddaughter and niece to Elsa and Dillon C., family friends. They ask us to apply the relative-placement preference found in AS 47.14.100(e) to the adoption proceedings and argue that the superior court...

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