Indiana court allows gay couples to adopt

An Indiana appellate court decided Thursday in favor of the sort that same-sex couples to jointly adopt children.In a 2-1 decision, the Indiana Court of Appeals refused a county judge of the Court of Justice, nor could the adoption of a baby daughter of a lesbian couple in April 2005.

“The most important thing, this judgement is still approve joint adoption by unmarried couples when it is in the best interest of the child,” Patricia Logue, Senior Counsel for Lambda Legal, said the Indianapolis Star. Lambda represented the couple in court.

Previously, Indiana, on the adoption of unmarried couples were granted only if the child was the physical descendants of a partner or measures already decided on a partner in the couple.

But Nancy H. Vaidik Judge John G. Baker, and decided that “there is nothing in Indiana Code borders … The fact that “the lesbian couple the right to adopt.

Judge Edward W. Najam Jr. dissented, writing, “I would like to recall that the law does not permit Indiana an unmarried couple, regardless of their gender or sexual orientation, a joint petition for the adoption of a minor child. ”

Micah Clark, director of the American Family Association of Indiana, Indianapolis Star said: “If same-sex couples to adopt, they are making a deliberate decision to deny that the mother of a child or the father. Both play an important role, and children, the best they have a mother and father. “

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