Szemler v. Clements

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• holding that the mother’s revocation of prior valid consent to adoption was ineffective to divest the circuit court of jurisdiction to proceed with the adoption petition under Code § 63.1-225
• natural parent who has lost custody must show regaining custody is in child’s best interests

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