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IN RE ADOPTION OF BERNARD A.

No. S-10771.

77 P.3d 4 (2003)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF BERNARD A.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 12, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Walleri, Law Offices of Michael J. Walleri, Fairbanks, for Appellants.

Brooks W. Chandler, Hicks, Boyd, Chandler & Falconer, LLP, Anchorage, for Appellees.

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

OPINION

CARPENETI, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

A grandfather and grandmother appeal the decision of the superior court denying their petition for adoption of their grandson and granting the adoption petition of the child's foster parents. They claim that the superior court placed undue emphasis on the length of time that the three-year-old child had spent in the care of his foster parents. We hold that there was no abuse of discretion; accordingly...

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