Legal Opinion

In re Wilson

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 28, 1989PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to Domestic Relations Law § 114, for disclosure, access, and inspection of sealed adoption records, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Surrogate’s Court, Rockland County (Weiner, S.), dated December 15, 1987, which denied his application.

*749Ordered that the order is reversed, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the Surrogate’s Court, Rockland County, for a hearing on the application.

This is a proceeding by an adult adoptive person for access and inspection of the sealed court records of his adoption. The Surrogate denied the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re Linda F. M.New York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Golan v. Louise Wise ServicesNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. In re "Anonymous"New York Surrogate's Court · 1977
  4. In re AnonymousNew York Surrogate's Court · 1976
  5. In re HaydenNew York Supreme Court · 1981

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Juman v. Louise Wise ServicesNew York Supreme Court · 1994
  2. In re Donald W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. In re Nan FF.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. In re Alice, L.L.T.New York Surrogate's Court · 2012
  5. In re Timothy AA.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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