STATE EX REL. B.M.S.

No. 20020138-CA.

65 P.3d 639 (2003)

2003 UT App 51

STATE of Utah, in the interest of B.M.S., a person under eighteen years of age. B.J.B., Appellant, v. H.J., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

February 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lamar J. Winward, St. George, for Appellant.

Mark L. Shurtleff and Sandra Langley, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salt Lake City, for Amicus Curiae Office of Recovery Services.

Before JACKSON, P.J., BILLINGS, Associate P.J., and BENCH, J.


OPINION

JACKSON, Presiding Judge:

¶ 1 B.J.B. appeals the juvenile court's denial of his motion to enter default judgment and petition to terminate his parental rights. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 On or about June 18, 1996, B.J.B. executed an Affidavit for Voluntary Declaration of Paternity. Based on his affidavit, the State filed a complaint for paternity. The juvenile court entered a judgment of paternity on October 27, 1999, and...

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