A full hearing on paternity by estoppel is required before the issue of biological paternity can be considered, the Superior Court has ruled.
A unanimous three-judge panel of the court in M.L. v. J.G.M. vacated a trial court order granting a putative father’s motion for blood tests to determine paternity, holding that a record must be developed with respect to the father-child relationship before conducting a blood test.
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