Legal Opinion

Weidenbacher v. Duclos

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 4, 1995No. 14942PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBerdon, J.

This appeal raises an issue of first impression for this court: Whether a man who alleges that he is the biological father of a minor child has standing to establish his paternity when the mother, at the time of the child’s birth, was married to another man.1

In this petition for a writ of habeas corpus, the petitioner, Kevin Jon Weidenbacher, seeks custody of, or, in the alternative, visitation with, a minor child, Grant Duelos.2 In his application for the writ, the petitioner alleges that he is Grant’s biological father. The respondents, Grant’s mother, Donna Duelos, and her former husband,…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Lehr v. RobertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Trimble v. GordonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Michael H. v. Gerald D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. McDaniels v. CarlsonWashington Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Figueroa v. C & S Ball BearingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  2. Roth v. WestonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  3. Ganim v. Smith & Wesson Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  4. State v. CourchesneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  5. Ramos v. Town of VernonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000

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