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IN RE ADOPTION OF S.J.D.

No. 00-0744.

641 N.W.2d 794 (2002)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF S.J.D. S.J.D., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 3, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Drahozal, Coralville, pro se.

LAVORATO, Chief Justice.

Steven J. Drahozal appeals from a district court ruling denying his request to unseal his adoption records so that he can learn the identity of his biological parents. He contends he has established the statutory requirement of good cause to unseal such records. He also contends that our statutory provisions requiring sealing of adoption records violate his right to free speech under the Federal and Iowa Constitutions. Because we conclude...

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