IN RE ADOPTION OF J.S.S.

Docket: And-09-581.

2 A.3d 281 (2010)

2010 ME 74

ADOPTION OF J.S.S.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: August 10, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott F. Hess, Esq., The Law Office of Bigger & Hess, Portland, ME, for E.S.S.

E. Anne Carton, Esq., Frayla A. Schoenfeld, Esq., Law Office of E. Anne Carton, Brunswick, ME, for C.S.S.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, SILVER, MEAD, GORMAN, and JABAR, JJ.


GORMAN, J.

[¶ 1] E.S.S. appeals from a judgment entered in the Androscoggin County Probate Court (Couturier, J.) denying her petition to annul, and motion seeking relief from, the court's 2008 judgment granting the co-petition to adopt J.S.S. filed by E.S.S. and C.S.S., her domestic partner. E.S.S. contends that the adoption was improperly granted after the court failed to satisfy various procedural requirements, and thus that the court erred in denying...

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