IN MATTER OF ADOPTION OF C.T.P.

WD 77435.

452 S.W.3d 705 (2014)

IN the MATTER OF the ADOPTION OF: C.T.P.; K.L., Appellant, v. A.M. and R.M., Jr., Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

OPINION FILED: December 16, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory J. Minana and Omri E. Praiss , Clayton, MO, for appellant.

Jonathan Sternberg and William H. Reynolds , Kansas City, MO, for respondents.

Before Division Three: Karen King Mitchell, Presiding Judge, Cynthia L. Martin, Judge


This case requires us to address whether section 452.375.5(5)1 permits a person asserting third-party custody rights to intervene as a matter of right in an adoption proceeding. K.L. appeals from the trial court's order and judgment which, based on standing, (i) dismissed K.L.'s petition seeking...

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