Legal Opinion

T.J.B. v. E.C.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 20, 1995PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Judge:

In this appeal we are asked to determine whether the trial court erred in denying appellants’, the pre-adoptive parents’, Thomas Doe’s and Jane Doe’s, petition to involuntarily terminate the appellee’s, the natural father’s, T.J.B.’s, parental rights to M.J.C., a male infant less than six months old, and awarding legal and physical custody of M.J.C. to appellee instead of appellants. We hold that the trial court’s denial of appellants’ petition to involuntarily terminate appellee’s parental rights to M.J.C. and its custody award were correct; M.J.C. shall remain in appellee’s…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. In Re Adoption of AtencioSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. In Re Adoption of JJSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Morgan v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  5. Commonwealth v. WilsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re K.C.W.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  2. In re Adoption of Baby Girl "B", Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County1998

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