In re the Adoption Doe

*251OPINION OF THE COURT BY

MARUMOTO, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of adoption entered by the judge of the juvenile court of the first circuit without the consent of the mother.

In this opinion the names of the parties are not used, pursuant to rule 7 (h) (1) of the rules of this court applicable to confidential and restricted matter. The minor with respect to whom the petition was filed is referred to as the “child,” and the natural parents and the persons who filed the petition are referred to as “father,” “mother,” and “petitioners” or “male petitioner” and “female petitioner,” respectively.