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THOMAS v. SOLIS

[No. 66, September Term, 1971.]

263 Md. 536 (1971)

283 A.2d 777

THOMAS v. SOLIS ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 18, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Kratovil and Daniel D. McFarland for appellant.

William J. Rubin, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Henry R. Lord, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief, for the State officials, part of appellees. No brief filed on behalf of the Solises, other appellees.

Amicus Curiae brief filed by National Juvenile Law Center, T.E. Lauer, Deputy Director, and Ellen C. Hanson on the brief.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and McWILLIAMS, FINAN, SINGLEY, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.

FINAN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Nelson Thomas (Thomas) filed a petition for declaratory relief in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County whereby he sought to have himself judicially declared the father of his three illegitimate children, and a further declaration as to his rights and duties in that status. Shirley Williams Solis, mother of the children, Daniel Solis, her husband, and four officials of the State of Maryland, i.e., the Attorney...

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