IN RE RICHARD E.

Docket: Yor-08-484; Yor-09-41.

978 A.2d 217 (2009)

2009 ME 93

In re RICHARD E. and In re Anthony P.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: August 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katharine S. Forte, Esq., Forte Law, P.A., Wells, ME, for biological mother.

Andrew Matulis, Student Attorney, Molly Watson, Student Attorney, E. James Burke, Supervising Attorney, Christopher Northrop, Supervising Attorney, Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic, Portland, ME, for Richard E. and Anthony P.

M. Thomasine Burke, Esq., Brown & Burke, Portland, ME, for adoptive parents.

Panel: ALEXANDER, SILVER, MEAD, and GORMAN, JJ.


ALEXANDER, J.

[¶ 1] The biological mother of Richard E. appeals from a judgment of the York County Probate Court (Nadeau, J.) granting a petition to annul Richard's adoption filed by his adoptive parents. In a separate proceeding, the Probate Court granted the adoptive parents' petition to annul their adoption of Richard's half-brother, Anthony P. The biological mother of both children appeals only the order annulling Richard's adoption. Richard and Anthony...

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