Legal Opinion
In Re Sidney J.
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided May 10, 2010No. W2008-01354-SC-R11-PTPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · HolderJanice M. Holder, C.J.
in which CORNELIA A. CLARK, GARY R. WADE, WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., and SHARON G. LEE, JJ„ joined.
We granted appeal to determine whether a trial court may grant an intervening adoption petition pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated section 36 — 1—116(f)(1) when the intervening petitioners did not have physical custody or the right to receive physical custody of the child sought to be adopted at the time they filed their petition. The maternal grandparents petitioned to adopt the child, who was in their physical custody, and the paternal grandparents filed an intervening adoption petition.…
3Cases cited11 opinions
- Owens v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
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- In re C.K.G.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2005
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4Cited by13 opinions
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