Matter of Adoption of Thomas
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
CONOVER, Judge.
Appellant Chris Delayne Thomas (Chris), natural father of Chris Delayne Thomas, Jr. and Carl David Thomas (the boys) appeals a judgment of the Monroe Circuit Court granting the petition of Thomas H. Lee (Lee) to adopt the boys. They are the *509natural children of Chris and Lee’s present wife Charlotte Ann Lee (Charlotte). She gave her consent to the boys’ adoption by Lee, but Chris did not.
We reverse.
ISSUES:
Chris’ motion to correct errors preserved the following issues for review on appeal:
1. Did the trial court err in considering the welfare caseworker’s report after the parties…
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