State in Interest of JWF
Utah Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
ZIMMERMAN, Justice:
Winfield Schoolcraft seeks review of a decision of the court of appeals which held that the juvenile court acted correctly when it (i) determined that he has no parental rights in a child born to his wife during their marriage because he is not the biological father of the child and (ii) declined to hold a hearing to determine whether it would be in the best interests of the child, J.W.F., to place him in Schoolcraft’s custody. We reverse the court of appeals’ decision insofar as it indicates that Schoolcraft has no standing to petition for custody of J.W.F. and remand to…
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