Legal Opinion

M.C. v. Adoption Choices of Colorado

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided November 20, 2014No. Court of Appeals No. 13CA2280PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

JUDGE GRAHAM

{1 M.C. (father), the biological father of twins AH.Z. and V.D.Z. (children), appeals from the judgment terminating the parent-child legal relationship between him and the children, and awarding permanent legal custody of the children to TW. and A.W. (inter-venors). We reverse the judgment and remand the case for further proceedings.

I. Background

12 On September 13, 2012, J.Z. (mother) gave birth to the children in Grand Junetion, Colorado. The next day, she completed a petition for expedited relinquishment of her parental rights pursuant to section 19-5-103.5,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Bellotti v. BairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. People v. District Court, Second Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  4. In Re Marilyn HCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  5. In Re Jasmon O.California Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. T.W. v. M.CSupreme Court of Colorado · 2015
  2. T.W. v. M.CSupreme Court of Colorado · 2015
  3. T.W. v. M.C.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2015
  4. T.W. v. M.C.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2015
  5. T.W. v. M.C.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2015

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