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IN RE ADOPTION OF DOE

No. 1536.

531 P.2d 1226 (1975)

87 N.M. 253

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF Jane DOE, a minor. John and Mary DOE, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Ann ROE, Intervenor-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied February 13, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry N. Smith, Moore & Smith, Los Alamos, Seth D. Montgomery, Montgomery, Federici, Andrews, Hannahs & Buell, Santa Fe, for petitioners-appellants.

Prentis R. Griffith, Jr., Griffith & Griffith, White Rock, for intervenor-appellee.

OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Petitioners, the prospective adoptive parents, filed a petition to adopt a minor child pursuant to the Adoption Act, §§ 22-2-20 through 22-2-35, N.M.S.A. 1953 (Supp. 1973). Attached to the petition was a sworn "Consent of Natural Mother to Adoption" which recited that the natural mother (1) had been fully advised of her rights in regard to the future custody of the child, (2) had voluntarily relinquished all future rights...

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