In Re Dingee

This action for termination' of the parental rights of the father of the child was brought upon petition of the mother. The child was born in wedlock.

It appears that the mother of a child born in wedlock lacks the standing to petition for termination of parental rights of the father. She is not included in any of the several categories of persons eligible to file such petition under the provisions of 13 Del.C. § 1104.

The petitioner makes the argument here that her eligibility is covered by 13 Del.C. § 1103(4) * and/or 13 Del.C. § 1104(6). ** It is quite clear, we think, that neither provision…