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DOE v. ATTORNEY GENERAL

Docket No. 50380.

106 Mich. App. 169 (1981)

307 N.W.2d 438

DOE v. ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 5, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Harrison and Noel P. Keane, for plaintiffs.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Eugene Krasicky and George M. Elworth, Assistants Attorney General, for the Attorney General.

William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Edward Reilly Wilson, Principal Attorney, Appeals, and Anne B. Wetherholt, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the Wayne County Prosecutor.

Before: V.J. BRENNAN, P.J., and M.J. KELLY and D.C. RILEY, JJ.

M.J. KELLY, J.

In this case, we are asked to declare unconstitutional those sections of the Michigan Adoption Code, MCL 710.54; MSA 27.3178(555.54) and MCL 710.69; MSA 27.3178(555.69), which prohibit the exchange of money or other consideration in connection with adoption and related proceedings.1 The plaintiffs appeal of right from a January 29, 1980, order of the lower court, denying their...

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