MATTER OF ADOPTION OF B.B.

No. 20150434.

417 P.3d 1 (2017)

2017 UT 59

In the MATTER OF the ADOPTION OF B.B., a Minor, E.T., Appellant, v. R.K.B. and K.A.B., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Filed August 31, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angilee K. Dakic , Salt Lake City, for appellant.

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

Associate Chief Justice Lee authored the opinion of the Court with respect to Part I of his opinion, in which Chief Justice Durrant and Justice Pearce joined; and a dissenting opinion with respect to Part II of his opinion, in which Chief Justice Durrant joined.


On Certification from the Court of Appeals

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 Contested adoptions are gut-wrenching, and the longer they remain in flux, the greater the toll on the biological parents, the prospective adoptive parents, family members, and, most significantly...

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