MATTER OF ADOPTION OF J.L.F.

No. 20160399.

899 N.W.2d 284 (2017)

2017 ND 187

In the MATTER OF the ADOPTION OF J.L.F. A.J.F., Petitioner and Appellant v. North Dakota Department of Human Services, J.M., and S.D-F., Respondents.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

Filed July 31, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theresa L. Kellington , Bismarck, N.D., for petitioner and appellant; on brief.


[¶ 1] A.F. appeals a district court order denying his petition to adopt J.L.F. The district court denied his petition after finding the child's biological father neither consented to the adoption nor abandoned his child. We affirm, concluding the district court's findings of fact are not clearly erroneous.

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