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MATTER OF ADOPTION OF T.M.M.H.

No. 115,309.

416 P.3d 999 (2018)

In the MATTER OF the ADOPTION OF T.M.M.H.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 11, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Booth , of Lenexa, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant legal custodian-grandmother.

Suzanne Valdez , of Smith Legal, L.L.C., of Lawrence, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellee stepfather.

Linus L. Baker , of Stilwell, was on the brief for amicus curiae National Association for Grandparenting.

Lindsee A. Acton , and Warren H. Scherich III , of Scherich Family Law, PC, of Shawnee were on the brief for amicus curiae National Association of Social Workers and the Kansas Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

In this appeal, a paternal grandmother (Grandmother) appeals a district court's determination that she was not an interested party in a stepparent adoption proceeding relating to her grandson, T.M.M.H. She acknowledges precedent that holds a grandparent is not typically an interested party who...

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