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IN RE MURRAY

462 A.2d 33 (1983)

In re Louis Alton MURRAY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 1, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jolovitz & Niehoff, James M. LaLiberty (orally), William P. Niehoff, Waterville, for appellant.

Jim Mitchell and Jed Davis, P.A., Jed Davis (orally), Augusta, for defendant.

Before GODFREY, NICHOLS, ROBERTS, CARTER, VIOLETTE and WATHEN, JJ.

ROBERTS, Justice.

The Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers appeals from a judgment of the Somerset County Probate Court ordering the Home to disclose information to petitioner Louis Alton Murray. The sole issue raised on appeal is whether the Probate Court could order disclosure of adoption records and information within the possession of a licensed, private, child adoption agency. We reverse the judgment and instruct the Probate Court to dismiss the petition...

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