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A sperm donor has won parental rights over a lesbian birth mother's only child in a landmark case.<br><br>The ruling was handed down in June by the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia which denied the mother's parental responsibility for the nine-year-old. <br><br>The court instead ruled in favour of her former partner and their sperm donor.<br><br>The custody battle has lasted for almost five years between the three adults,  [https://redditpedia.com/index.php/What_Certificate_Is_Blood_Diamond_The_Film lam bang cap 3 gia re] costing them hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal costs, The Herald Sun reported. <br><br>The boy was conceived via IVF and the female couple chose donor eggs and donor sperm.<br><br>But all parties were known to each other - the eggs were donated by a mutual friend of the birth mother and her then-partner, while the sperm donation was by a man the boy refers to as 'Daddy'. <br><br>The sperm donor met the boy when he was born and has continued to spend time with him regularly, which has included overnight stays.<br><br>The man has always maintained he only ever agreed to donate his sperm if there was a condition that he would always be involved in his son's life. <br><br><br><br><br>The birth mother and her ex-partner used donor eggs from a mutual friend and donated sperm from a donor who said he only donated on the condition he would be part of the child's life (pictured stock photo of IVF process in lab)<br><br>But the biological father was never listed on the birth certificate, with the birth mother claiming he had waived his rights to any formal parental duty. <br><br>When the two mothers broke up and started living apart, it triggered the messy custody battle.<br><br>Over the last five years, the nine-year-old has spent time with each mother as well as time with the sperm donor.<br><br><br><br>Read More<br><br><br>EXCLUSIVE<br><br>The FULL story of the Aussie tradie and US baby mama as they reveal details of their 'spiritual' affair and she reveals why they considered adoption <br><br><br>The trial judge ruled that just characterising the father 'as a sperm donor' and not a person who is concerned about the boy's 'welfare and development' would be ignoring the facts of the case.<br><br>'This lead to the conclusion that (the sperm donor) is indeed in [https://sportsrants.com/?s=practical%20terms practical terms] a parent of (the boy) within the ordinary meaning of the word,' they said.<br><br>'The evidence unequivocally supports that (the sperm donor) has provided support and care to (the boy) since the time of his birth and will continue doing so.<br><br>'(The mothers) do not enjoy any superiority over any other person keenly interested in (the boy's) welfare, namely (the sperm donor).' <br><br>The birth mother, who lost her parental rights, had wanted sole responsibility of the child. <br><br>But the birth mother's ex-partner, who had turned her life around following the breakup, fought for shared responsibility with the sperm donor.<br><br>The boy had his own independent legal counsel who put forward that either shared responsibility among the three adults or sole custody given to his sperm donor  [https://nhanlambang24h.com/ https://nhanlambang24h.com/] dad would best suit the boy's needs.<br><br>The judge said it was in the nine-year-old's best interest to make orders that would minimise the risk of further court proceedings.<br><br><br><br><br>The judge stripped the birth mother of parental responsibility, and instead awarded it to her ex-partner and the sperm donor (stock image)<br><br>The judge said he believed this meant giving shared responsibility between the birth mother's ex-partner and the sperm donor father, leaving the birth mother out entirely.<br><br>'Irrespective of whether the presumption of equal shared parental responsibility applies or is rebutted, I am satisfied that it is not in [the boy's] best interests for all three to share parental responsibility for him,' the judge ruled. <br><br>'[The boy] is a child who has medical and health needs, and requires support. It is imperative that major long-term decisions in [https://data.gov.uk/data/search?q=relation relation] to these issues are made without delay and to the best standards.<br><br>'It is in the hands of the parents whether (the boy) can finally cease being caught in the middle of them litigating about him.'<br><br>The birth mother wanted to appeal the decision but was told there was no point, the Herald Sun reported.<br><br>In 2019 the majority of the High Court ruled s sperm donor was legal father of a child because he had always been involved in her life.