MATTER OF ADOPTION OF R.D.H.

Court of Appeals Case No. 21A-AD-1036.

181 N.E.3d 983 (2021)

In the MATTER OF the ADOPTION OF R.D.H. and R.K.H., R.H. and J.H., Appellants-Petitioners, v. M.K. and L.M., Appellees-Intervenors.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Filed December 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney for Appellant: Joseph Leon Payne , Payne Law Office, LLC, Austin, Indiana.


[1] Almost 4 years after a stepmother adopted her twin stepdaughters, the trial court awarded visitation rights to the maternal grandmother. This order not only ran contrary to the wishes of the children's father and adoptive mother but also violated several statutes. We remand to the trial court to vacate the order for postadoption...

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