Legal Opinion

Petition of RMG

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided December 29, 1982No. 79-747Published

1Opinion of the Court

454 A.2d 776 (1982)

In the Matter of the Petition of R.M.G. and E.M.G.

Appeal of J.H., Jr., et al.

No. 79-747.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Argued January 29, 1981.

Decided December 29, 1982.

Julian Karpoff, Arlington, Va., with whom Bobby B. Stafford, Alexandria, Va., was on brief, for appellants.

Benjamin F. Saulter, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and MACK and FERREN, Associate Judges.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

In this case of competing petitions for adoption of a black child, we review a trial court decision granting the petition of the child's black…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.

2Cases cited64 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  5. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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