IN RE K.L.W.

No. WD 62794.

131 S.W.3d 400 (2004)

In the Interest of K.L.W., Respondent, L.M.M., Appellant, v. D.R.P., Respondent, N.B., Defendant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

April 9, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marilyn M. Shapiro, Kansas City, MO, for appellant.

Anastacia R. Adamson, Guardian, Nancy Stuver Wallingford, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before JOSEPH M. ELLIS, Chief Judge, PAUL M. SPINDEN, Judge and EDWIN H. SMITH, Judge.


JOSEPH M. ELLIS, Chief Judge.

Appellant Lisa Meade appeals from a judgment entered in the Circuit Court of Jackson County dismissing her petition for the adoption of three-year-old K.L.W. and ordering K.L.W. placed in the temporary care and custody of Respondent Dorothy Patterson for subsequent adoption. For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment and remand the cause for an evidentiary hearing before a different judge.

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