MATTER OF DEL MORAL RODRIGUEZ

No. 48417.

552 P.2d 397 (1976)

In the Matter of Juan DEL MORAL RODRIGUEZ, a child under eighteen years of age. Juan DEL MORAL and Josephine Del Moral, Appellants, v. STATE of Oklahoma, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

June 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven A. Novick, James H. Hiatt, Legal Aid Society of Oklahoma County, Inc., Oklahoma City, for appellants.

Larry Derryberry, Atty. Gen., of Oklahoma by James R. Barnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


HODGES, Vice Chief Justice.

The question presented for our determination is whether the provisions of the Oklahoma statutes which require publication to obtain jurisdiction over the natural mother, when her whereabouts are unknown, in an action to terminate her parental rights as a prerequisite to adoption proceedings are unconstitutional as applied to indigent persons under the due process and equal protection provisions...

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