PARKER v. STONE Et Al.

ELLINGTON, Presiding Judge.

The Superior Court of Douglas County entered a decree of adoption of a child, eight-year-old A. S., by Richard and Anita Stone. Jerimi Parker appeals, contending that the superior court lacked jurisdiction and therefore erred in denying his motion to dismiss the Stones’ amended petition to adopt A. S. For the reasons explained below, we affirm.1

The record shows that A. S. was born on July 23,2006, and placed with the Stones on July 28, 2006. On May 29, 2007, the Georgia Department of Human Resources by and through the Douglas County Department of Family and Children…