IN RE ADOPTION OF A.S.E.L.

No. 2011-CA-01438-COA.

111 So.3d 1243 (2013)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF a Minor Child, A.S.E.L. V.S.P., Appellant v. M.J.W. and M.S.L., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

April 2, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Shepherd Poole , Jackson, attorney for appellant.

Robert M. Logan, Jr. , Newton, attorney for appellees.

Before LEE, C.J., BARNES and FAIR, JJ.


BARNES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. This appeal stems from a Newton County Chancery Court judgment where Vincent S. Parker's1 amended petition to set aside the adoption of his natural son, Andy, by Melanie J. Watkins and Mark S. Lewis, was dismissed with prejudice. On appeal, Parker argues that he cannot have his parental rights terminated, as he was never made a party to the adoption proceeding...

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