Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The mother and the biological father of the subject child were never married. The mother's paramour, who subsequently married the mother and became the child's stepfather (hereinafter the stepfather), filed a petition to adopt the child. The biological father opposed the petition. Following a hearing, the Family Court determined that the biological father's consent was not required for the adoption...
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