MATTER OF ADOPTION OF SSO

S-17-0058 S-17-0059.

406 P.3d 723 (2017)

2017 WY 142

In the MATTER OF the ADOPTION OF SSO. RB, Appellant (Respondent), v. State of Wyoming, Department of Family Services, and FH and RH, Appellees (Petitioners).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Timothy C. Cotton , CottonLegal, Casper Wyoming.

Representing Appellee State of Wyoming, Department of Family Services: Peter K. Michael , Wyoming Attorney General; Misha Westby , Deputy Attorney General; Jill E. Kucera, Senior Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Ms. Kucera.

Representing Appellees FH and RH: Anthony T. Wendtland and Debra J. Wendtland , Wendtland & Wendtland, LLP, Sheridan. Wyoming. Argument by Mr. Wendtland.

Before BURKE, C.J., and HILL, DAVIS, FOX, and KAUTZ, JJ.


[¶ 1] RB, the biological father of SSO, entered an appearance to contest adoption proceedings and SSO's foster parents, the petitioners for adoption, moved to strike his entry of appearance and objection to the adoption. The adoption court determined that RB's parental rights had previously been terminated, granted the foster...

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