The nation : baby m case appeal okd


The nation : baby m case appeal okd

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The New Jersey Supreme Court agreed to hear surrogate mother Mary Beth Whitehead’s appeal of the ruling that stripped her of all parental rights to the daughter she bore under a $10,000


contract. By deciding to take up the Baby M case directly, the state’s highest court is allowing Whitehead to bypass the Appellate Division of Superior Court. The court also agreed to


consider her lawyer’s request for a stay of the March 31 decision by Superior Court Judge Harvey R. Sorkow that stripped Whitehead of her parental rights and awarded the child to the


biological father, William Stern. MORE TO READ