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IN RE ADOPTION OF J.J.

No. 990217-CA.

993 P.2d 257 (1999)

1999 Utah Ct. App. 362

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF J.J. and S.J., minors. T.J., Appellant, v. State of Utah, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

December 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan B. Pace, Weber County Public Defender's Assoc., Ogden, for Appellant.

Jan Graham, Atty. Gen., Carol L. Verdoia and John Peterson, Atty. Gen.'s Office, Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Martha Pierce, Salt Lake City, Guardian Ad Litem.

Before WILKINS, P.J., and BENCH and BILLINGS, JJ.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

¶ 1 In May 1997, relatives of J.J. and S.J. filed a petition in district court to adopt them. T.J., the children's mother, signed a relinquishment of parental rights believing her children would be adopted by the relatives. The adoption proceedings in district court were ultimately dismissed for failure to prosecute, and the State took custody of the children. At about that same time, the State moved, in juvenile court, to terminate...

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