STATE, DEPT. OF REVENUE, CSED v. RIOS

No. S-7166.

938 P.2d 1013 (1997)

STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT DIVISION, ex rel. Chadaye HAWTHORNE, Appellant, v. Alfredo N. RIOS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane L. Wendlandt, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellant.

Tracey A. Tillion, Law Offices of Gordon F. Schadt, Anchorage, for Appellee.

Before COMPTON, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH and FABE, JJ.


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

The primary question raised in this appeal is, from what date does a child's biological father have a duty to support his child?

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Chadaye Hawthorne was born on February 9, 1986, to Lachelle Hawthorne. Chadaye's birth certificate did not name Alfredo Rios as the father. The State of Alaska has paid public assistance to Lachelle on behalf...

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