ROBERT O. v. RUSSELL K.


173 A.D.2d 30 (1992)

In the Matter of Robert O., Appellant, v. Russell K. et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

January 13, 1992


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Brozdowski for appellant.

Frederick J. Magovern (Constance F. Roland of counsel), for respondents.

John F. Middlemiss, Jr. (John Francis Phelan of counsel), for Law Guardian.

THOMPSON, J. P., BALLETTA and O'BRIEN, JJ., concur.


LAWRENCE J.

On this appeal, we must determine what are the rights of the alleged biological father, who was not aware of the mother's pregnancy until 17 months after the birth of the child and until 10 months after an adoption of the child was finalized. He argues that he was unconstitutionally deprived of due process when he was not notified of the adoption proceeding, or given the opportunity to oppose the...

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