A C v. N W

── A C v. N W ── Case No.: 23A-AD-02721 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: April 30, 2024 Author: Judge Elaine Brown County of Origin: Fountain Category: Civil Decision: Affirmed Judge Riley and Judge Foley concur In May 2022, A.C. filed a petition to adopt Child, who was born in December 2014. A.C. alleged that she and V.S.-S. (“Mother”), the natural mother of Child, were married in April 2022, that the consent of N.W. (“Father”), Child’s biological father, was not required, and that adoption by her was in Child’s best interest. In June 2022, Father filed a motion contesting the adoption. A.C. filed a motion for partial summary judgment arguing Father’s consent to the adoption was not required, and the court denied the motion. A.C.