IN RE ADOPTION OF D.P.E.

No. E2007-02794-COA-R3-PT

271 S.W.3d 670 (2008)

In re The ADOPTION OF D.P.E.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section, at Knoxville.

July 3, 2008.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court September 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Dungan, Maryville, Tennessee, for the Appellant, M.L.P.E.

Theodore Kern, Knoxville, Tennessee, for the Appellees, R.S. and S.S.

Robert A. Cole, Knoxville, Tennessee, Guardian ad Litem for D.P.E.


OPINION

D. MICHAEL SWINEY, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which HERSCHEL P. FRANKS, P.J., and SHARON G. LEE, J., joined.

R.S. and S.S. ("Petitioners") are the foster parents of D.P.E. (the "Child"), who has been in their care since June of 2003. Petitioners filed a petition seeking to terminate the parental rights of M.L.P.E. ("Mother") and J.P.E. ("Father") and to adopt the Child. Father eventually surrendered his parental rights, but Mother...

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