IN RE ADOPTION OF J.E.F.


864 A.2d 1207 (2004)

In re: ADOPTION OF: J.E.F. In re: Adoption of: C.J.U. In re: Adoption of: N.G.F Appeal of: S.B., Aunt and D.B., Uncle.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 29, 2004.

Reargument Denied February 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew D. Glasgow, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

David J. DiCarlo, Washington, for appellees.

Joyce A. Hatfield-Wise, Washington, for Children and Youth Services of Washington County.

BEFORE: BENDER, PANELLA and POPOVICH, JJ.


OPINION BY BENDER, J.:

¶ 1 S.B. (Aunt) and D.B. (Uncle) (collectively Appellants) appeal from the order dismissing their petitions to adopt their niece and nephews, C.J.U., J.E.F. and N.G.F.1 The court's order was based on a determination that Appellants lacked standing because they failed to obtain the requisite consents to adoption from the Washington County Children and Youth Agency (CYA or Agency). The order also indicated that...

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