Blevins v. Thomas

ROBINSON, Judge.

This action comes on for review of a proceeding below in which the trial court ordered Jeremy Levi Blevins, a minor child, eligible for adoption without the consent of his natural father, appellant, Arthur Lee Blevins, (Father). Appellees Brenda Gail Thomas (Mother) and Gary Joseph Thomas, Mother’s present husband, petitioned the court for the above order under 10 O.S. 1981 § 60.6 (Consent of parents — Exceptions) Subsection 3:

A legitimate child cannot be adopted without the consent of its parents, if living, nor a child born out of wedlock without the consent of its mother,…