Robert C. RHODES, Appellant,
v.
Louis D. LAURINO, Queens County Surrogate, and Dorothy M. Dooley, Director, Adoption Department, New York Foundling Hospital, Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued March 19, 1979.
Decided June 22, 1979.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Robert C. Rhodes, appellant pro se.
Ellen Marks, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, Samuel A. Hirschowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Marian B. Scheuer, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, of counsel), for appellee Laurino.
Gerald E. Bodell, Bodell & Magovern, New York City (Frederick J. Magovern, New York City, of counsel), for appellee Dooley.
Cyril C. Means, Jr., Professor of Law, New York City, and Bertram A. Hirsch, New York City, filed a brief as amicus curiae on behalf of The Alma Society, Inc.
Before LUMBARD and OAKES, Circuit Judges, and BRIEANT, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
PER CURIAM:
This appeal, pro se, is from a judgment denying a declaration of unconstitutionality of Section 114 of the New York Domestic Relations Law1 on its face and as applied. Appellant is an adult adoptee seeking to obtain the medical history of his natural parents and their forebears. Judgment dismissing his complaint was granted by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Mark A. Costantino, Judge....
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