KING v. OCHOA

No. 08-257.

285 S.W.3d 602 (2008)

Scott Dale KING, Appellant, v. Misti Dawn OCHOA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 5, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford Law Firm, PLLC, by: Josh Sanford, Russellville, for appellant.

No response.


JIM GUNTER, Justice.

This appeal arises from an order of the Pope County Circuit Court ruling that Appellant Scott Dale King ("King") did not qualify as an individual who may adopt minor child J.M.K. ("the child") under Ark. Code Ann. § 9-9-204 (Repl.2002). We reverse and remand for consideration of the adoption petition on the merits.

King is thirty-six years old and unmarried. He is the biological father of the child. The child has been in King's care...

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