Kristine H. v. Lisa R.

Opinion

MORENO, J.

We granted review in this case as well as in Elisa B. v. Superior Court (2005) 37 Cal.4th 108 [33 Cal.Rptr.3d 46, 117 P.3d 660], and K.M. v. E.G. (2005) 37 Cal.4th 130 [33 Cal.Rptr.3d 61, 117 P.3d 673], to consider the parental rights and obligations, if any, of a woman with regard to a child bom to her partner in a lesbian relationship.

The present action arises from a judgment stating that both Kristine H. and her lesbian partner, Lisa R., are the parents of a child bom to Kristine H. The judgment was entered pursuant to a stipulation of the parties when Kristine H. was…