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IN MATTER OF DOE

16 Misc.3d 714 (2007)

842 N.Y.S.2d 200

In the Matter of the Adoption of JOHN DOE, an Infant.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

March 26, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cohen Lans LLP, New York City (Mara T. Thorpe of counsel), for ERJ.

Cohen Hennessey Bienstock & Rabin P.C., New York City (Bonnie E. Rabin of counsel), for LMB.

OPINION OF THE COURT

KRISTIN BOOTH GLEN, J.

ERJ, respondent in a proceeding to vacate her adoption of John Doe, a four-year-old Cambodian orphan, has moved to close the courtroom during a hearing on foreign law.1 LMB, movant in the underlying proceeding, opposes the motion.2

The focus of the hearing is narrow: do the essentially identical "Adoption Permission Certificates" issued by the Cambodian...

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