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STATE v. SANTOS

No. 51178-1.

104 Wn.2d 142 (1985)

702 P.2d 1179

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, ET AL, Respondents, v. MIGUEL ANDRE SANTOS III, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Kramer and Kramer & Sulkosky, for appellant.

William H. Griffies, Prosecuting Attorney, and Barbara Corey-Boulet, Deputy, for respondents.

UTTER, J.

Maternity has been said to be a matter of fact and paternity a matter of opinion. Although science cannot with certainty determine a child's father, it has made great strides to help ensure that the wrong man will not be held responsible.1 Despite the numerous burdens and benefits of being a father, however, it is the child who has the most at stake in a paternity proceeding. In this matter, Miguel Santos appeals from denial...

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