Legal Opinion
In Re Adoption of Baby Girl H.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided November 2, 2001No. S-00-1104PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtConnolly, J.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-104.05 (Reissue 1998) requires a putative father to file a petition for adjudication of paternity in county court within 30 days of filing a notice of intent to claim paternity in order to preserve his rights to notice of adoption proceedings. See Armour v. L.H., 259 Neb. 138, 608 N.W.2d 599 (2000). Appellant, Luke Armour, the putative father of Baby Girl H., filed a petition for adjudication of paternity in the district court, which was the wrong court. The district court dismissed the petition for lack of jurisdiction. In the present adoption proceedings, the county…
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