IN RE I.K.

No. 20080554.

220 P.3d 464 (2009)

2009 UT 70

In the Matter of the Adoption of I.K., a minor child. J.S., Appellant, v. P.K. and J.K., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark R. Nielsen, Kathryn J. Steffey, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Larry S. Jenkins, Richard J. Armstrong, Lance D. Rich, Salt Lake City, for appellees.


On Certification from the Utah Court of Appeals.

INTRODUCTION

WILKINS, Justice:

¶ 1 In this direct appeal, Appellant J.S. seeks to challenge the adoption of I.K., his alleged daughter. We are asked to determine (1) whether Utah's adoption statute, specifically Utah Code sections 78B-6-120 to -122,1 violates J.S.'s due process rights as applied; (2) whether it was error for the district court, finding that J.S....

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