J and B v Director General, Department of Home Affairs
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J and B v Director General, Department of Home Affairs
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J and B v Director-General, Department of Home Affairs and Others is a 2003 decision of the Constitutional Court of South Africa which dealt with the situation of children born via artificial insemination to a lesbian couple in a permanent life-partnership. The court ruled that the partner who was not the biological parent was to be regarded as a natural parent and guardian and that the children were legitimate in law, and ordered the Department of Home Affairs to register both partners as paren
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South African legal case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J_and_B_v_Director_General,_Department_of_Home_Affairs
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2023-07-02T02:29:12Z
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