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IN RE ADOPTION OF H.L.C.

No. 23602.

706 N.W.2d 90 (2005)

2005 SD 110

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF H.L.C. and B.A.C.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided November 2, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Murphy, Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorney for Father B.C.

Thomas E. Brady, Karen Paige Hunt, Brady & Plumier, Spearfish, South Dakota, Attorneys for appellees, Adoptive Parents D.S. & C.S.

SABERS, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Father appeals the orders of the circuit court which terminated his parental rights and permitted the adoption of his two children. Because the court should have declined to exercise jurisdiction over a custody matter, we reverse and vacate.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] The facts and procedural history concerning this appeal are complex. B.A.C. and H.L.C. are children (children)...

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