LIACOS, J.
This appeal concerns whether a putative father may adjudicate the issue of his paternity in a proceeding under G.L.c. 210, § 3 (1986 ed.), where the child concerned was conceived and born of a married woman. We conclude that a putative father has no right to a hearing on the issue of paternity in the context of a c. 210, § 3, proceeding.
On July 22, 1986, the Department of Social Services filed a petition pursuant to c. 210, § 3,...
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