C.D.J. v. B.C.A.

PAINTER, Judge.

hThe stepfather and biological mother of two minor children petitioned for intra-family adoption. The trial court dismissed the petition on the father’s exceptions because there was no custody order in effect and. litigation as to custody was on-going at the time the petition came for hearing. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

B.M.A.J.1, is the biological mother of the minor children, P.L.A. and D.T.A. Defen*301dant, B.C.A., married B.M.A.J. on March 10, 2005. B.C.A. adopted P.L.A. and is the biological father of D.T.A. (who was born during the…