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Dec 11, 2006
Quickie Link: Court Issues Warning To Mass. Same-Sex Parents
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By vanrozenheim
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Boston, USA) - The Supreme Judicial Court, the highest court in Massachusetts, has told gay and lesbian couples who have children that if a partner wants visitation rights with the child once the relationship has ended that person must have adopted the child. The case involved a lesbian who sought visitation rights with the five-year old biological child of her former partner. The legal battle between the two women began before the same court ruled that same-sex couples must have the right to marry.
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