VIGIL v. FOGERSON

No. 25,348.

126 P.3d 1186 (2005)

2006-NMCA-010

In the Matter of the Adoption Petition of Paul Fogerson and Shannon Fogerson, Husband and Wife, Katrina VIGIL and Taylor Allen, Movants-Appellants, v. Paul FOGERSON and Shannon Fogerson, Petitioners-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

December 5, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn M. Finnegan, P.A., Lynn M. Finnegan, Los Alamos, for Appellants.

Jane B. Yohalem, Santa Fe, for Appellees.


OPINION

FRY, J.

{1} In this adoption proceeding brought by adoptive parents Shannon and Paul Fogerson, the birth parents of the child in question sought to withdraw their relinquishment of parental rights and consent to adoption, arguing that: (1) they were denied due process because they were not advised of the consequences of their relinquishment and they were not counseled as required by the applicable statutes, (2) the adoption agency and the prospective...

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