D.P.H. v. J.L.B.

No. 10SC104.

260 P.3d 320 (2011)

D.P.H. and A.J.B., Petitioners v. J.L.B., Respondent and Concerning A.B., Minor Child.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pearman Law Firm, P.C., Daniel M. Westhoff , Shaun Pearman , Rachel Anderson , Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioners.

Levin & Jacobson, LLC, Don D. Jacobson , Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondent.


Justice EID delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The juvenile court found that Respondent J.L.B. ("Father") had abandoned A.B. (the "Child") and that therefore the Child was available for adoption by Petitioner D.P.H. ("Stepfather"). The juvenile court also determined that the fact that Father had filed parenting-time motions in the dissolution court did not outweigh overwhelming evidence of abandonment, including the fact that Father had not seen the Child in the...

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