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IN RE BABY DUNCAN

Docket: Pen-08-585.

976 A.2d 935 (2009)

2009 ME 85

In re BABY DUNCAN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: August 6, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy G. Day, Esq., Garland, ME, for the father.

Kelly Bunch, Esq., Judith Berry, Esq., Law Offices of Judith Berry, Gorham, ME, for the adoptive parents.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and CLIFFORD, ALEXANDER, LEVY, SILVER, and MEAD, JJ.

CLIFFORD, J.

[¶ 1] The father appeals from a judgment entered in the Penobscot County Probate Court (Woodcock, J.) denying his petition to establish parental rights over Baby Duncan, a child he fathered and who is the subject of a petition for adoption. In order to prevent the adoption of the child, to which the mother consents, the father, whose paternity had not been legally established, is required pursuant to 18-A M.R.S. § 9-201(i) (2008) to establish...

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