In this adoption proceeding, the natural father of the adoptive child has petitioned to adopt his child, who was born out of wedlock. The case presents a novel question in our State in that the natural mother, who consents to the adoption, seeks to preserve her parental rights and obligations but neither parent intends to marry the other or anyone else.
The facts and adoption statutes must be considered in order to appreciate...
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