Legal Opinion
In re R.A.
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided April 7, 2005No. 04CA0503PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDailey, J.
In this post-adoption proceeding, R.A., Jr. and T.A. (parents), the adoptive parents of C.A., appeal from an order reinstating visitation rights to N.F. and A.F., the child’s paternal grandparents. We vacate the order.
The child was born in May 1992. His father died just before he turned two, and his mother died just before he turned five. He and his mother had come to Colorado in 1996 to live with his maternal uncle and aunt, R.A and T.A. Following mother’s death in 1997, R.A. and T.A. were appointed as his guardians. In 1999, R.A. and T.A. filed a petition to adopt the child, and the child’s…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re Adoption of CaSupreme Court of Colorado · 2006
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- People ex rel. C.M.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2005
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