IN RE LUZ J.

Nos. 81-263-Appeal, 81-313-Appeal.

447 A.2d 1148 (1982)

In re LUZ J. & Luz M. and In re SONIA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laureen Quaranto D'Ambra, Legal Counsel, Dept. for Children and Their Families, Providence, for appellants.

Stone, Clifton & Clifton, William C. Clifton, Providence, for appellee.


OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

These are two consolidated appeals.1 In each case the Department for Children and their Families (DCF) seeks review of orders entered in the Family Court relating to two sisters: Sonia (Sonia) and Luz Joanna (Luz).

On November 5, 1980, the mother of the two children took Sonia, at that time three years old, to the St. Joseph's Hospital emergency room. According to the mother, the trip was necessitated...

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