Schechter v. Boren

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAUGHERTY, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, as an adult adoptee, proceeds under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and as a class action in an attack on the closed adoption records laws of the State of Oklahoma claiming that the same deprive her of certain of her constitutional rights. 1

Plaintiff claims these laws deprive her of her rights as an adult adoptee under the First, Ninth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution. 2 Plaintiff was adopted under Oklahoma law when her mother voluntarily surrendered her to the jurisdiction of the Oklahoma County Court of the State of Oklahoma,…