DOE v. ROE

No. 16059.

859 P.2d 922 (1993)

John DOE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jane ROE, Defendant-Appellee.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

September 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Farmer and Jerilynn Ono Hall (Case & Lynch, of counsel), on the briefs, Honolulu, for petitioner-appellant.

Ian A. Macdonald, on the brief, Honolulu, for defendant-appellee.

Before BURNS, C.J., and HEEN and WATANABE, JJ.


BURNS, Chief Judge.

John Doe (John) appeals the family court's March 6, 1992 order sua sponte dismissing his January 14, 1992 petition seeking the family court's decree that he is not the natural father of Jane Roe's (Jane) daughter (Daughter). We vacate the March 6, 1992 order and remand for further proceedings.

John and Jane were married on November 23, 1990. Four months later, on March 26, 1991, Jane gave birth to Daughter.

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