Legal Opinion

In Re Baby Girl L.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 1, 2002No. 96,158PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

51 P.3d 544 (2002)

2002 OK 9

In the MATTER OF BABY GIRL L.

S.C., Appellee,

v.

J.L., Defendant, and

D.M. and B.M. Putative Adoptive Parents, Appellants.

No. 96,158.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

February 12, 2002.

As Modified on Grant of Rehearing July 1, 2002.

John Terry Bado, Barbara K. Bado, Bado & Bado, Edmond, for Appellants.

Gary Taylor and Stan Foster, Oklahoma City, Richard C. Lerblance, Hartshorne, for Appellee.

SUMMERS, J.

¶ 1 This is a custody dispute between a married couple desiring to adopt, who have had custody of an infant child since a month after her birth, and the child's unmarried natural…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Washington v. GlucksbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  3. Moran v. City of Del CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2003
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