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JOINER v. BABY DOE

No. 4-86-1711.

510 So.2d 309 (1986)

James T. JOINER, Appellant, v. In re the Interest of BABY DOE, a Minor Child, Kera Doerrfeld, by Her Mother and Next Friend, Darlene Konz, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra Levy Neimark of Neimark & Neimark, Coral Springs, and Robert H. Springer of Springer & Springer, Palm Springs, for appellant.

Susan I. Johnson, Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, and Paula Revene, Legal Intern, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

Diane H. Tutt of Blackwell, Walker, Fascell & Hoehl, Miami, for amici curiae, John and Jane Doe, et al.

PER CURIAM.

By way of a plenary appeal appellant, James T. Joiner, seeks review of a final order of the circuit court granting a petition for writ of habeas corpus.

On May 10, 1986, Kera Doerrfeld, age 16, the natural mother of Baby Doe, signed a final consent for adoption of her threeday-old baby. Three days later on May 13, 1986, Kera advised appellant, James T. Joiner, the intermediary in this proceeding, that she did not want to give the baby up. The prospective...

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