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IN THE MATTER OF CREED

Docket No. 62197.

126 Mich. App. 32 (1983)

337 N.W.2d 41

IN THE MATTER OF CREED

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 18, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lippitt, Lyons & Whitefield (by Sanford A. Rochkind), for petitioners.

Ward Chapman, Genesee County Corporation Counsel (by Richard M. Barron), amicus curiae, for Genesee County Probate Court and Michigan Probate Judges Association.

Before: DANHOF, C.J., and V.J. BRENNAN and N.A. BAGULEY, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioners appeal by leave granted an order of the Genesee County Probate Court denying their request to inspect certain adoption records.

There is little disagreement about the facts in this case. Petitioners are husband and wife. In 1958, the female petitioner was raped by a black male. Neither she nor her husband, who were both white, reported the incident to authorities. However, soon thereafter it was learned that she was pregnant. On November...

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