IN RE ADOPTION OF S.B.

No. 1864 WDA 2008

979 A.2d 925 (2009)

In re ADOPTION OF S.B., a Minor, Appeal of Y.N., Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew D. Glasgow, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Jennifer A. Staley, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Lisa M. Colautti, Pittsburgh, for CYF, Participating Party.

Laura A. Maines, Pittsburgh, for G., K. and G., S., Participating Party.

BEFORE: MUSMANNO, DONOHUE and SHOGAN, JJ.


OPINION BY MUSMANNO, J.:

¶ 1 Y.N., the biological paternal aunt of S.B. (d/o/b 6/3/97), appeals from the Order of the Orphans' Court denying her Petition to unseal S.B.'s adoption records due to Y.N.'s lack of standing. We affirm, albeit upon a different basis.

¶ 2 The Orphans' Court set forth the underlying facts and procedural history of this case as follows:

This case involves the five-year journey of a child through the child welfare...

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