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ADOPTION OF JONES

No. 5447.

276 So.2d 335 (1973)

Adoption of Benjamin JONES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 17, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rakosky & Meyer, Joseph Meyer, Jr., New Orleans, for petitioner-appellant.

Carl J. Selenberg, New Orleans, appointed to represent absent defendant, Thomas William Jones.

Before REGAN, BOUTALL and SCHOTT, JJ.

SCHOTT, Judge.

This is an appeal from the dismissal of an adoption petition filed by the natural mother and her husband, Mrs. Dorothy Belinski, wife of/and Ival O. Crile. The proceeding was brought pursuant to LSA-R.S. 9:434, authorizing a final decree at first hearing where the spouse of the petitioner is the legitimate parent of the child and the child has lived in their home for six months or longer. The whereabouts of the legal father were not known and therefore...

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