MATTER OF ADOPTION OF BABY Q.

No. 20150143

379 P.3d 1231 (2016)

2016 UT 29

In the MATTER OF the ADOPTION OF BABY Q. Phillip J. James, Appellant, v. D.Q. and S.Q., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Filed July 1, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asa E. Kelley , Park City, for appellant.

Troy L. Booher , Derek J. Williams , Julie J. Nelson , Salt Lake City, for appellees.

Justice Pearce authored the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Durrant, Associate Chief Justice Lee, Justice Durham, and Justice Himonas joined.


On Certification from the Court of Appeals

¶ 1 Phillip J. James, according to a voluntary acknowledgment of paternity, is the biological father of Baby Q. (Child), a girl who has now been adopted by D.Q. and S.Q. (Adoptive Parents). James sought to intervene in the adoption proceeding, but the...

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