IN RE JONATHAN

No. 78-431-Appeal.

415 A.2d 1036 (1980)

In re JONATHAN.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Hurst, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Chester Lupton, Legal Counsel, Child Welfare Services, Providence, for appellee.


OPINION

DORIS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a Family Court decree awarding care, custody, and control of Jonathan, a minor child, to the Child Welfare Services (C.W.S.) subject to reasonable visitation rights by Beatrice, the mother of the child.

On January 18, 1978, C.W.S. filed a petition in Family Court under the provisions of G.L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 14-1-3(H), as amended by P.L. 1969, ch. 252, § 1, alleging that Jonathan,...

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