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MATTER OF J.

168 Misc.2d 66 (1996)

642 N.Y.S.2d 814

In the Matter of the Adoption of J., an Infant.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

April 19, 1996

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheresky Aronson Mayefsky & Roday, L. L. P., New York City, for petitioner.

RENEE R. ROTH, S.

Incident to this adoption proceeding involving a life couple of the same sex, the court must consider whether the best interest of the adoptive infant requires the appointment of a guardian ad litem.

In the past, with such adoptions in this court, a guardian ad litem was invariably appointed to represent the infant. This procedure, however, was not followed in adoptions by married couples...

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