IRMO STEPHEN and SHARYNE B.
Dec 09, 1981OUTCOME: Not a denial of equal protection.
124 Cal App 3rd 524. Opposing party challenged the conclusive presumption of paternity of the parties who were married and cohabitating when their child was conceived. During the trial court procee ... ding, the statute was amended allowing a parent to challenge paternity during the first two years of the child's life. The child was over two years old at the time of the trial and the father's attorney challenged the Constitutionality of the trial court's refusal to challange paternity claiming it was a denial of equal protection. The Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's ruling.
