Legal Opinion
In re J.D.K.
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided November 8, 2001No. 01CA0064PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge JONES.
L.M. (mother) appeals from the judgment terminating the parent-child legal relationship with her daughter, HE.P., and permitting the paternal grandparents, J.D.K. and T.W.K., to adopt the child. We affirm.
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The mother first contends that the trial court erred in applying the criteria of § 19-5-203(1)(k), C.R.S.2001. She argues that abandonment could not be found as a matter of law because she attempted to call her daughter on her birthday during the twelve-month period prior to the filing of the petition for adoption. We disagree.
As relevant here, under $ 19-5-208(1)(k),…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In re R.H.N.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1985
- Stjernholm v. MazaheriSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
- Moreau v. BuchholzSupreme Court of Colorado · 1951
- People in Interest of DGSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
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