Grandmother Urges High Court To Review Alabama’s Law On Visitation Rights

(January 10, 2018, 9:52 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a petition for writ of certiorari filed in the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec 26, a grandmother who legally adopted her granddaughter urges the high court to accept review of her suit to decide whether the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution affords adoptive parents the same rights as biological parents to decide how their adoptive children are raised and whether an Alabama law regarding post-adoption visitation rights for grandparents is constitutional (D.T. v. W.G., No. 17-913, U.S. Sup., 2017 U.S. S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 5134)....

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