MATTER OF ADOPTION OF E.H.

Supreme Court No. S-16710.

431 P.3d 1190 (2018)

In the MATTER OF the ADOPTION OF E.H. and J.H.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darryl L. Jones , Law Office of Darryl L. Jones, Palmer, for Appellants Foster Parents.

Allison Mendel , Bonnie Calhoun , and John Sherman , Mendel Colbert & Associates, Inc., Anchorage, for Appellees Grandparents.

Anna R. Jay , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Jahna Lindemuth , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee State of Alaska, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services.

Before: Stowers, Chief Justice, Winfree, Maassen, Bolger, and Carney, Justices.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

Two young siblings were removed from their biological parents' home and placed with a foster family. The maternal biological grandparents remained involved in the children's lives and sought to adopt them, as did the foster parents. The grandparents and foster parents entered into a formal...

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