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Amended May 27, 2016 in the Interest of R.D. R.D.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 11, 2016No. 15–1198Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF IOWA No. 15–1198 Filed March 11, 2016 Amended May 27, 2016 IN THE INTEREST OF R.D. R.D., Appellant. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Russell G. Keast, District Associate Judge. Adopted person appeals juvenile court order denying application to unseal adoption records to identify her biological parents. AFFIRMED. Peter J. Gardner of Meardon, Sueppel & Downer, P.L.C., Iowa City, for appellant. 2 WATERMAN, Justice. Fifty years ago, a married couple gave up their newborn daughter for adoption. The adoption records were sealed. Today, we must decide…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Doe v. SundquistTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  2. In the Interest of A.M., Minor Child. Heather Thomas, Subpoenaed WitnessSupreme Court of Iowa · 2014
  3. In re Linda F. M.New York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Mills v. Atlantic City Dept. of Vital StatisticsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
  5. Application of MaplesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978

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