Legal Opinion
Doe v. ATTORNEY
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided March 10, 1982No. 52904PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
410 So.2d 1312 (1982)
John DOE and a Female Infant
v.
ATTORNEY W.
No. 52904.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
March 10, 1982.
Bob Owens, Denise Sweet, Jackson, for appellants.
William R. Wright, Jackson, for appellee.
Before PATTERSON, C.J., and BROOM and DAN M. LEE, JJ.
BROOM, Justice, for the Court:
Termination of parental rights of the appellant, John Doe,[1] father of a child born out of wedlock, is the chief aspect of this case appealed from the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi. The natural mother consented to an adoption of the child (an infant), but the…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Matter of Adoption of DoeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
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