Legal Opinion

A.B. v. Jo.D.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 25, 2010No. 49A02-0907-CV-671PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NAJAM, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

A.B. ("Mother")1 and N.E.2 separately appeal from the trial court's order denying their joint motion to set aside the court's decree granting a petition filed by Jo.D. and Ja.D. ("Paternal Grandparents") to adopt LD. ("the Child"). We address the following restated issues:3

1. Whether Indiana Code Section 31-19-9-1 requires Mother's consent to the adoption of L.D. by the Paternal Grandparents.

2. Whether the adoption decree ("Decree" or "Adoption Decree") is void due to lack of service of process on Mother.

3. Whether the notice provisions in the adoption…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Reno v. FloresSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Adoption of LdIndiana Court of Appeals · 2010

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