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MATTER OF ADOPTION OF AN ADULT

294 N.J. Super. 400 (1996)

683 A.2d 591

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF AN ADULT BY V.A.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division Probate Part Hunterdon County.

Decided April 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Georgann Scibilia, for plaintiff.

HERR, J.S.C.

This is a case of first impression in New Jersey regarding whether notice to the natural father is required in an adult adoption. V.A. filed a complaint seeking to adopt M.M., the adult child of his wife, N.A., without giving notice to the natural father, D.D. The reasons for the court's requiring notice to the natural father in spite of the silence of the statute are set forth herein.

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