Lange v. Konechney

OPINION

HANSEN, Vice-Chief Judge:

11 Appellant Darren Konechney (Father), the natural father of J.N.K., seeks review of the trial court's order determining J.N.K. eligible for adoption without his consent. The Petitioners/Appellees are J.N.K.'s natural mother, Naney Lange (Mother), and Mother's husband, Christopher Lange (Stepfather). The parties agree Father has never missed a child support payment and has paid more than $25,000.00 in support since 1994; therefore, the sole issue at trial was whether Father "willfully fail{ed] to maintain a significant relationship" with J.N.K., pursuant to 10…