Legal Opinion
C.M. v. S.H.
New York City Family Court
Decided April 23, 2007Published
1Opinion of the Court
*218OPINION OF THE COURT
Richard S. Lawrence, J.
This matter was referred to this court by the Support Magistrate for determination as to whether the petitioner may invoke the doctrine of equitable estoppel to deny respondent’s request for genetic testing in this paternity proceeding.
Upon the initial appearance of the parties, this court assigned the Nassau County Legal Aid Society to represent the respondent and County Law article 18-b counsel to represent the petitioner. The Support Magistrate assigned a Law Guardian prior to the referral to this court. This court then established a schedule for…
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