IN THE MATTER OF THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS OF SCHULTZ
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Combs, Gurich, Kauger, Watt, Winchester, Edmondson, Colbert, Reif
- Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
- Published
- Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
- appeal
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Outcome
The Oklahoma Supreme Court reversed the trial court's judgment that it lacked authority to vacate an adult adoption and remanded for the trial court to rehear the petition and conduct a best-interest determination, finding that competent adults may mutually consent to terminate an adult adoption.
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