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COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA v. PERRY

Nos. S062931, S061671.

75 Cal.Rptr.2d 738 (1998)

956 P.2d 1191

18 Cal.4th 435

COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Delmer L. PERRY, Defendant and Respondent; COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Cesar O. HERNANDEZ, Defendant and Respondent; COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Raymond Joseph KEEGAN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

June 25, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, Roderick E. Walston, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Ann White and Mary A. Roth, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Appellant and for Plaintiff and Respondent.

George W. Kennedy, District Attorney, and Patricia M. Sanford, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Grover C. Trask, District Attorney, and Barbara A. Heredia, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Delmer L. Perry and Cesar O. Hernandenz, in pro. per., for Defendants and Respondents.

Henry James Koehler IV, Beverly Hills, for Defendant and Respondent Delmer L. Perry and for Defendant and Appellant.

Phillip J. Cline, District Attorney (Tulare), Robert B. Bartlett and John S. Higgins, Jr., Deputy District Attorneys, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents and Defendant and Appellant.

BROWN, Justice.

In this case we consider the retroactivity of original child support orders in paternity actions initiated by the district attorney. These consolidated cases involve county support enforcement services implementing the federal "IV-D" program,1 in which virtually identical support actions led to different results.

In Santa Clara County, family support division complaints to establish paternity and child support culminated...

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