In re the Adoption of K.G.M. & T.J.M.

OPINION BY

JOHNSON, J.:

¶ 1 J.T.M. (Father) appeals the trial court’s grant of a decree confirming his purported consent to the adoption of his two children, K.G.M. and T.J.M., by their mother and step-father. Father argues that the trial court erred in confirming his consent to the adoption when he had not been served properly with notice of the hearing. We agree with Father and therefore vacate the Confirm Consent Decree and remand for further proceedings.

¶ 2 Father and V.P.Y. (Mother) are the natural parents of KG.M. and T.J.M., currently ages twelve and eleven, respectively. Mother is…