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ADOPTION OF LAWS

Docket No. 25953.

201 Cal.App.2d 494 (1962)

20 Cal. Rptr. 64

Adoption of BABY BOY LAWS, a Minor. MURRAY HOLLAND et al., Petitioners and Appellants, v. HARRY L. CHALLIS, Intervener and Respondent; LOS ANGELES COUNTY BUREAU OF ADOPTIONS, Objector and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

March 16, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Keene Leavitt for Petitioners and Appellants.

Center & Thomasian, LeRoy L. Center, George V. Hall and Owen A. Silverman for Intervener and Respondent.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, Jean L. Waller and Irvin Taplin, Jr., Deputy County Counsel, for Objector and Respondent.

BURKE, P.J.

Does the subsequent marriage of the natural parents of an illegitimate child have the effect of depriving the court of jurisdiction to proceed with an adoption previously consented to by the mother, without obtaining the consent of the father? This is the question raised in this proceeding by appellant petitioners who appeal from an order dismissing their petition to adopt Baby Boy Laws.

The mother of Baby Boy Laws lived with intervener from May...

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