Legal Opinion
In re the Adoption of Kayla R.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 13, 2009PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order (denominated decision) of the Family Court, Genesee County (Eric R. Adams, J.), entered October 3, 2008 in an adoption proceeding. The order adjudged that the consent of respondent to the adoption of his child by petitioner is not required.
It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum: On appeal from an order determining that his consent to the adoption of his child by petitioner, the mother’s husband, is not required pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 111 (1) (d), respondent father contends that he was denied his…
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