DOE v. SMITH

NO. 2015-CA-00740-SCT.

200 So.3d 1028 (2016)

Catherine DOE v. Stan SMITH.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 22, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: MICHAEL LEE DULANEY.

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: PRO SE.

BEFORE WALLER, C.J., KING AND MAXWELL, JJ.


¶ 1. When consent for a supposedly "uncontested" adoption is gained by intentionally concealing the identity of a known natural parent from the chancellor, a fraud is perpetrated upon the court.1 Such was the case here, where the natural mother schemed to give away her child without...

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