Racine v. Nelson

COURTNEY HUDSON HENRY, Justice.

| íAppellant Alfred (John) Henry Racine, III, appeals an order of the Pulaski County Circuit Court granting an adoption petition filed by appellee Helane Marie Nelson for the adoption of the parties’ biological child, L.N. On appeal, appellant argues that the circuit court erred in interpreting our adoption statutes, challenges the constitutionality of the consent statute, disputes the circuit court’s finding concerning the child’s best interest, and contends that his paternity petition should not have been dismissed. Our jurisdiction is proper pursuant to…