McGowan v. Wilkinson

Banke, Judge.

The appellant, Vickie Marie McGowan, appeals the judgment of the trial court granting the appellees’, Mr. and Mrs. Charley T. Wilkinson, petition to adopt the appellant’s minor child.

The appellant’s illegitimate daughter was bom on October 18, 1976. Premised on the appellees’ desire to adopt the child, the appellant signed a consent to her adoption in late May or early June 1977. Prior to the final adoption hearing on September 15, 1977, the appellant filed an intervention and writ of habeas corpus. The habeas corpus petition was denied on September 9,1977, and the appellees’…