IN RE ADOPTION OF M.W.

No. 49A05-0507-CV-395.

851 N.E.2d 961 (2006)

In re the ADOPTION OF M.W. Morgan County office of Family and Children, Appellant, v. R.K.H. and K.A.B., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia M. Logue, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., Chicago, IL, Barbara J. Baird, Law Office of Barbara J. Baird, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Frances H. Barrow, Deputy Attorney General Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellees.

Transfer denied.


DICKSON, Justice, dissenting from denial of transfer.

By declining to accept transfer of this case, this Court is missing a valuable opportunity to address and resolve important questions left undecided in our recent decision in King v. S.B., 837 N.E.2d 965 (Ind. 2005). The appellant here is seeking transfer following a 2-1 decision of a panel of the Court of Appeals that approved the eligibility of a same-sex couple to adopt...

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