MARTONE, Justice, concurring in the judgment. The federal constitutional rights of unwed fathers were never at issue in this case. Instead, this case was always about the appropriate standard applicable to the question of abandonment sufficient to terminate parental rights under AR.S. § 8-533QB). The parties did not raise the question of the constitutional rights of unwed fathers because that issue did not…
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