Legal Opinion

In Re Adoption of JJ

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 26, 1986PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

511 Pa. 590 (1986)

515 A.2d 883

In re ADOPTION OF J.J.

James PHILLIPS, Appellee,

v.

CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES OF DELAWARE COUNTY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued December 6, 1985.

Decided September 26, 1986.

Alfred Jason Mattei, Media, for appellant.

Robert J. Levis, Nicholas J. Kelly, III, Media, for AMICUS— Prospective Adoptive Parents.

Frank J. Eisenhart, Jr., Philadelphia, for James Phillips.

G. Guy Smith, Media, for James Johnson.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

This is an appeal from an…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. In Re William L.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. In Re Adoption of McCraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. La Rocca TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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