Legal Opinion
Rason S.B. v. Alexis H.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 5, 2012PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The issue on this appeal is who should be legally recognized as the father of the subject child. Two persons claim to be the father: the appellant, Marquis B., also known as Marquis H.B., and Rason S.B. Following the birth of the subject child on January 16, 2005, the mother, Alexis H., and Rason S.B., signed an acknowledgment of paternity. According to the appellant’s testimony at the hearing, he and the mother maintained a boyfriend-girlfriend relationship before the child’s birth, but that relationship ended shortly after the child was born. Further, the appellant testified that he…
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