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- A couple petitioned to adopt a child that was given to them as a baby by a lawyer. The lawyer received the child from its unwed mother. - The trial court dismissed the petition, finding that the consent given by the lawyer (as de facto guardian) did not meet the legal requirement of consent from the parents. - The Supreme Court reversed, finding that the mother had abandoned the child so her consent was not required, and the lawyer

Author

Tori Peige

Language

EN