· 5/22/1978
Poe v. Case
Citations
- 565 S.W.2d 612
- 263 Ark. 488
- 1978 Ark. LEXIS 2031
How courts have described this case
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- observing the strong public policy expressed in the adoption statutes to strengthen the relationship between an adopted child and his or her adoptive family and to terminate the previous family relationship
- probate court had no jurisdiction to award visitation to grandparents in an adoption decree but proper court could grant grandparents visitation pursuant to statute
- probate court held without jurisdiction to award visitation rights in an adoption proceeding.
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Judges: Fogleman, Harris, Smith, Holt
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