This appeal focuses on the circumstances under which adopted persons can later discover the identity of their natural parents by obtaining access to the sealed adoption records. Section 114 of the Domestic Relations Law provides that such disclosure shall be granted only for "good cause". For the reasons that follow, the courts below were correct in concluding that petitioner here failed to...
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