R S v. M J, et al.

── R S v. M J, et al. ── Case No.: 21A-AD-00043 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: June 18, 2021 Author: Judge Elizabeth Tavitas County of Origin: Marshall Category: Civil Decision: Affirmed Judge Najam and Judge Pyle concur In December 2004, M.M.J. was born to Biological Mother and Adoptive Father, who were not married. Adoptive Father executed a paternity affidavit 1 We recognize that C.D.J. is the biological father of M.M.J., but is not the biological father of E.S. For efficiency’s sake, however, we identify C.D.J. as “Adoptive Father” for purposes of this decision. upon M.M.J.’s birth. Biological Mother’s and Adoptive Father’s relationship ended in approximately 2008, when M.M.J. was four years old. Adoptive Parents married in August 2010.