HAINES v. SHANHOLTZ

No. 210 September Term, 1983.

57 Md. App. 92 (1984)

468 A.2d 1365

DIANE HAINES v. ALLEN SHANHOLTZ.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Certiorari Denied June 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Spillman, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., William R. Hymes, State's Atty., for Howard County, Sharon A.H. May, Asst. State's Atty., for Howard County and Arnold V. Hawkins, Staff Atty., on the brief, for appellant.

Charles M. Preston, Westminster, with whom were William F. Brown and Stoner, Preston & Boswell, Chartered, Westminster, on the brief, for appellee.

Argued before WEANT, ALPERT and GETTY, JJ.


GETTY, Judge.

Justice William J. Brennan, Jr., as a Judge of the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey, stated in Cortese v. Cortese, 10 N.J.Super. 152, 76 A.2d 717 (1950):

"In the field of contested paternity ... the truth is so often obscured because social pressures create a conspiracy of silence or, worse, induce deliberate falsity. The value...

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