Lemley v. Kaiser

We are confronted with a factual milieu which forcefully suggests and overwhelmingly implies that appellants were active participants in the private, independent, and surreptitious placement for adoption of the minor child without the slightest regard for and in complete contravention of the applicable statutory guidelines for such independent placements. The record before us indicates that when testifying at the evidentiary hearing conducted by the juvenile court, appellants skillfully avoided admitting that which seemingly may not be denied. The record, however, is abundantly clear that the…