STELTZLEN v. FRITZ

No. 102,430.

134 P.3d 141 (2006)

2006 OK 20

Janelle H. STELTZLEN, Petitioner/Appellant, v. Greggory Kendall FRITZ, Respondent/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 4, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. O'Connor, Jennifer K. Kern, Newton, O'Connor, Turner & Ketchum, P.C., Tulsa, OK, for Appellant.

Frank P. Lockhart, Sandra J. Frazier, Frazier & Lockhart, P.C., Sapulpa, OK, for Appellee.

Amy L. Underwood, Tulsa County Public Defenders Office, Tulsa, OK, for Minor Child.


HARGRAVE, J.

¶ 1 This only question presented by this appeal is whether the trial judge abused her discretion in denying petitioner's application to adopt the minor child J.E.D. without the consent of her natural father, Greggory Fritz.1 The trial judge found that the petitioner concealed the child from Greggory Fritz and that the petitioner failed to prove willful failure to support or maintain...

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