C.G. v. J.H.

No. 2 MAP 2018.

193 A.3d 891 (2018)

C.G., Appellant, v. J.H., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: September 21, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Barry Bluestein, Esq. , for Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys, Indiana, Amicus Curiae.

Helen Eileen Casale, Esq. , Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller, for American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Pennsylvania Chapter, Amicus Curiae.

Leonore F. Carpenter, Esq. , Temple University School of Law, Rebecca Gail Levin, Esq. , Tiffany Lynn Palmer, Esq. , Jerner & Palmer, P.C., for Appellant.

John Caleb Bee, Esq. , Steven S. Hurvitz, Esq. , McQuaide Blasko , Julia Cronin Rater, Esq. , McQuaide Blasko Attorneys at Law, for Appellee.

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.


OPINION

In Pennsylvania, standing requirements limit who may seek physical or legal custody of a child to the following individuals: (1) a parent; (2) a person who stands in loco parentis to the child; or (3) under certain conditions, a grandparent of the...

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