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IN RE JOSHUA R.

No. G030609.

128 Cal.Rptr.2d 241 (2002)

104 Cal.App.4th 1020

In re JOSHUA R., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. Orange County Social Services Agency, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Joshua L., Defendant and Appellant.

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

December 9, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valerie N. Lankford, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Benjamin P. de Mayo, County Counsel, and Robert G. Overby, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

John L. Dodd, Tustin, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for the Minor.

OPINION

O'LEARY, Acting P.J.

An alleged father waited three and a half years, until the filing of a third dependency petition concerning his alleged child, before requesting paternity testing. He had never developed any relationship with the child, and had declined to participate in all previous dependency hearings. The juvenile court denied the request, finding the question of biological paternity irrelevant where the man would not qualify as a presumed...

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