Matter of Adoption of Guzman

Erika Guzman filed her petition in the District Court of Sale Lake County in which she seeks to adopt Ernest Ray Guzman and Jeffrey Lynn Guzmann, minor children of Ernest Guzman and Anita Sanchez. Ernest Guzman and Anita Sanchez were husband and wife and the children here involved are issue of that marriage. Anita and Ernest were divorced and the children were originally awarded to Anita and Ernest was granted rights of visitation. At a later date a stipulation was entered in the divorce proceedings wherein Anita agreed that Ernest be awarded custody of the children and that she be given…