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Dupuis v Smith

Court Supreme Court
Date 1982-12-01
Other citations (1982) – 45 A.R. 161 (N.W.T. S.C.)
File numbers SC 2234
Judge(s) de Weerdt
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Statutes considered:
Child welfare Ordinance, R.O.N.W.T. 1974, c. C-3
Domestic Relations Ordinance, R.O.N.W.T. 1974, c. D-9
Decision information:

Abstract: Application to dispense with the natural father's consent. The father was without status as the child's legal guardian nor did he stand in loco parentis.
Decision: Application dismissed. There was no law in the Northwest Territories requiring the fathers consent.
Subjects: Family law
Keywords: Adoption - dispensing with consent of natural father

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