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GOOCH v. HARRIS

Record No. 2013-07-1.

662 S.E.2d 95 (2008)

52 Va. App. 157

Frances R. GOOCH v. Doris HARRIS, James Harris and Joseph Wayne Gray, Sr.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Chesapeake.

June 10, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine N. Piersall (Williams Mullen, on brief), Portsmouth, for appellant.

Michael Rosenberg (Richardson and Rosenberg, LLC, on brief), Portsmouth, for appellees Doris Harris and James Harris.

No brief or argument for appellee Joseph Wayne Gray, Sr.

Present: KELSEY, HALEY and BEALES, JJ.

KELSEY, Judge.

Frances R. Gooch appeals an order of the circuit court approving, over her objection, the adoption of her son by Doris and James Harris. Gooch argues that the court erroneously concluded she withheld consent for the adoption contrary to the best interests of the child under Code § 63.2-1203(A) without specifically finding that continuing the parent-child relationship would be "detrimental" to the child. See Appellant's Br. at 1. We hold...

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