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Old 11-28-2007, 11:33 PM
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Default Re: Mother who gave birth after one-night stand wins right to keep baby secret from t

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Originally Posted by talloulou View Post
Doesn't matter. In wanting to put the baby up for adoption at birth she is discussing a "born baby." It can't be actually given to anyone for adoption till it is born. The father has a right to be notified that a)he has a baby and b)she's putting it up for adoption so he can go to court to see about his parental rights and a judge can consider whether there is any reason he is unfit.
I agree that on a MORAL level he has that right, but the court has decided that LEGALLY he does not.
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