IN RE ADOPTION OF N.W.

No. 71A04-1002-AD-127.

933 N.E.2d 909 (2010)

In re the ADOPTION OF N.W. M.W., Appellant-Respondent, v. A.W., Appellee-Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

September 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig V. Braje , Elizabeth A. Flynn , Braje, Nelson & Janes, LLP, Michigan City, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Mark F. James , Anderson, Agostino & Keller, P.C., South Bend, IN, Attorney for Appellee.


OPINION

RILEY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant-Respondent, M.W. (Mother), appeals the trial court's grant of adoption of the minor child, N.W., by A.W. (Stepmother).

We reverse.

ISSUE

Mother raises two issues on appeal, which we consolidate and restate as: Whether the trial court erred in concluding that Mother's consent to the adoption of her minor child by Stepmother was not required.

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