Legal Opinion
In re Jennifer
New York City Family Court
Decided February 22, 1989PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Joan S. Kohout, J.
This is an adoption proceeding brought by Gary B. who is married to the child’s mother, Roxanne B. Jennifer’s natural father, Donald Br., has also appeared and given his consent to *913the adoption upon the conditions that he continue to be permitted to visit Jennifer and provide support. All parties are represented by counsel and the court, due to the unusual circumstances of this case, appointed a Law Guardian to protect Jennifer’s interests.
The court interviewed Jennifer in camera with her Law Guardian on November 23, 1988, and after several conferences…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- In re Leon RRNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
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- Michaud v. WawruckSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
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3Cited by2 opinions
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