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In re J.M.

When J.M. (the minor) was born, her mother (Mother) was living with D.M. (D.), who claimed the minor as his child. At age three months, the minor was detained by the San Mateo County Human Services Agency (Agency) after being hospitalized with injuries suggesting abuse. During subsequent proceedings, D. was designated the minor’s presumed father, but DNA testing demonstrated that K.W. (K.) was her biological father. K. moved to assert a constitutional right to presumed father status under Adoption of Kelsey S. (1992) 1 Cal.4th 816 (Kelsey S.), but the juvenile court denied the motion. We affirm.

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