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IN RE ARIEL H.

No. G022651.

86 Cal.Rptr.2d 125 (1999)

73 Cal.App.4th 70

In re ARIEL H., a Minor. Dennis H. et al., Petitioners and Respondents, v. Joshua P., a Minor, Objector and Appellant. Joshua P., a Minor, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Lisa H., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

May 27, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Etcheverry & Barnes, Louis P. Etcheverry and Paige M. Barnes, Bakersfield, for Objector and Appellant and for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Bonnie J. Hiler, Yorba Linda, and Jane A. Gorman, Tustin, for Petitioners and Respondents.

Tisha L. Harman, for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

SILLS, P.J.

An unwed biological father who promptly assumes parental responsibilities of his natural child will be declared the minor's presumed father unless the court finds him unfit. In this case, the biological father was just fifteen years old. While physically mature, his emotional immaturity caused him to avoid making even minimal effort to assume parental responsibilities until after the child was born and his parents were served with the...

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