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· 10/2/1998

In Re Adoption of K.M.W.

Citations

  • 718 A.2d 332
  • 1998 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2801

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that maternal grandmother could not adopt child while mother retained her parental rights; Adoption Act does not permit non-spouse to adopt a child where both parents have not relinquished their parental rights
  • holding that maternal grandmother could not adopt child while mother retained her parental rights; Adoption Act does not permit non-spouse to adopt a child where both parents have not relinquished their parental rights
  • denial of adoption by grandmother where mother retains parental rights

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Judges: Hudock, Stevens, Montemuro

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