In Re the Stepparent Adoption of B.W.Z-S.

222 P.3d 613 (2009)

2009 MT 433

In re The Stepparent Adoption of B.W.Z.-S., A Minor Child.

No. DA 09-0325.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted on Briefs November 12, 2009.

Decided December 22, 2009.

For Appellant: Marcia Birkenbuel, Attorney at Law, Great Falls, Montana.

For Appellee: Burt N. Hurwitz, Church, Harris, Johnson & Williams, P.C., Great Falls, Montana.

Justice JAMES C. NELSON delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 This case concerns an adoption and whether the child's biological father (N.S.) should have his parental rights terminated. The child's biological mother (C.Z.P.) and her husband…