PETITION OF DEPT. OF PUB. WELFARE TO DISPENSE


6 Mass. App. Ct. 477 (1978)

377 N.E.2d 708

PETITION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE TO DISPENSE WITH CONSENT TO ADOPTION.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

July 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erain Chemerinsky (Edmund E. Fleming with him) for the respondent.

Present: KEVILLE, ARMSTRONG, & BROWN, JJ.


KEVILLE, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of a Probate Court entered on October 26, 1976, granting a petition of the Department of Public Welfare (department) brought on October 29, 1975, to dispense with the need for the consent of a child's mother to the prospective adoption of the child. The child was born December 25, 1974, and was voluntarily surrendered to the department by her mother for temporary care...

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