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MATTER OF ADOPTION OF CHILD BY J.M.G.

267 N.J. Super. 622 (1993)

632 A.2d 550

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD BY J.M.G.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division Essex County.

Decided July 28, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara S. Fox for plaintiff (Harris, Dickson, Buermann, Tanner, Ashenfelter, Slous and Boyd, for attorneys).

OPINION

FREEDMAN, P.J.S.C.,

Plaintiff, J.M.G., is seeking a judgement allowing her to adopt the biological child of her lesbian partner, E.O. This is a case of first impression in the State of New Jersey.

The court appointed a guardian ad litem for the child, Professor Barbara Coles Bolella, Esq., a Professor at the Seton Hall University School of Law, Center for Social Justice. The court requested that the guardian investigate and report on the...

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