Legal Opinion

In re Male F.

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided December 4, 1978PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*506OPINION OF THE COURT

Bertram R Gelfand, S.

This is an application for the adoption of a male child born out of wedlock on May 18, 1977. The infant was surrendered for adoption to an authorized agency by his mother. The agency is aware of the identity of the alleged putative father. Application has been made by the agency and petitioners that petitioners be permitted to complete jurisdiction in compliance with section 111-a of the Domestic Relations Law without being required to disclose their identity to the alleged putative father. This request places at issue the meaning and import of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. In re the Adoption of Malpica-OrsiniNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. People v. RyanNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  4. Surace v. DannaNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  5. MATTER OF UNITED PRESS ASSNS. v. ValenteNew York Court of Appeals · 1954

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Tobacco v. North Babylon Volunteer Fire DepartmentNew York Supreme Court · 1999
  2. In re Adult Anonymous IINew York Family Court · 1981
  3. In re Cecilie Ann T.New York Surrogate's Court · 1979
  4. In re the Adoption of C.New York City Family Court · 2004
  5. In re Trina M.New York Surrogate's Court · 1983

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