MATTER OF ADOPTION OF B.B.

No. 20180612.

469 P.3d 1093 (2020)

2020 UT 53

In the MATTER OF the ADOPTION OF B.B., a person under eighteen years of age R.K.B. and K.A.B., Appellants, v. E.J.T., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Supplemental Briefing Submitted on July 9, 2019.

Filed on July 28, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry S. Jenkins , Lance D. Rich , David A. Jaffa , Salt Lake City, for appellants.

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

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


¶1 This is an adoption proceeding involving a child (B.B.) whose unmarried biological parents are members of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. The child was born in Utah and placed for adoption in a proceeding filed in the third district court in 2014. We are hearing the case for the second time...

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