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Man questions expert's credentials in paternity ruling

Court
Cour de cassation
Decided
Sep 10, 2026
Citation
24-19.233
Judges
Mme Martinel

AI breakdown

  • A man contested a court ruling that declared him the father of a child, due to concerns over the expert's registration for the genetic test.
  • The court found that the expert was not properly registered at the time of the paternity test.
  • As a result, the court annulled the decision and sent the case back for reconsideration.

Outcome

Cassation

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