The child who is the subject of this adoption proceeding was born out of wedlock on February 28, 1982. Petitioners, the natural mother and her husband, who were married on April 28, 1984, commenced the instant proceeding to authorize the husband to adopt the child. Respondent is the natural father, paternity having been established by a prior order of filiation. The crux of this appeal is whether Family Court properly dispensed with the necessity...
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