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Okeke v. Commissioner of Public Health

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Sep 15, 2010
4 A.3d 832 (Conn. 2010)

Opinion

Decided September 15, 2010


The plaintiff's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 122 Conn. App. 373 (AC 31054), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Whether the Appellate Court properly concluded that under General Statutes § 19a-42 (d) (1), the commissioner of public health had neither the duty nor the authority to amend the child's birth certificate, where the name on the birth certificate differed from that agreed by the parents on an acknowledgment of paternity form?"

Edward C. Okeke, pro se, in support of the petition.

Daniel Shapiro, assistant attorney general, in opposition.

EVELEIGH, J., did not participate in the consideration of or decision on this petition.

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 18677.


Summaries of

Okeke v. Commissioner of Public Health

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Sep 15, 2010
4 A.3d 832 (Conn. 2010)
Case details for

Okeke v. Commissioner of Public Health

Case Details

Full title:EDWARD C. OKEKE v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Court:Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date published: Sep 15, 2010

Citations

4 A.3d 832 (Conn. 2010)
4 A.3d 832

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