WORLDJul 16 · 19:18 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWSEunseo Hong

EU court clears path for man seeking DNA test on buried father

An EU court ruled that France must comply with an Italian court's order to exhume a body for DNA testing to establish parentage. The case involves a man seeking recognition as the biological son of a deceased man buried in France, highlighting cross-border legal cooperation and the right to know one's genetic origins.

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