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IN THE MATTER OF DIXON

Docket No. 54199.

116 Mich. App. 763 (1982)

323 N.W.2d 549

IN THE MATTER OF DIXON

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided June 8, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hardig, Goetz, Heath, Merritt & Reebel (by Joseph L. Hardig, Jr., and David A. Binkley), for plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Walter V. Kron and Vincent J. Leone, Assistants Attorney General, for defendant.

Before: ALLEN, P.J., and D.C. RILEY and R.R. FERGUSON, JJ.

D.C. RILEY, J.

The appellant presents this Court with a conundrum involving the interpretation of MCL 710.67; MSA 27.3178(555.67) and MCL 710.68; MSA 27.3178(555.68). These sections, which took effect in 1980, outline the process by which adoption records will be released to the adult adoptee or the biological parents and siblings. This is the first opportunity this Court has had to interpret these new sections.

The Wayne County Probate Court denied appellant...

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