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PETITION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

15 Mass. App. Ct. 161 (1983)

444 N.E.2d 399

PETITION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO DISPENSE WITH CONSENT TO ADOPTION.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

January 18, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. McCann for the mother.

Maureen L. Fox, Assistant Attorney General (Bette A. Winik with her) for Department of Social Services.

Present: PERRETTA, CUTTER, & KASS, JJ.

CUTTER, J.

The Department of Social Services (the Department) on January 30, 1980, filed a petition in the Probate and Family Court to dispense with the consent of or notice to the unmarried natural parents of any subsequent petition for adoption of Gilberto, a minor in the Department's care and custody since August 28, 1978. Gilberto was born on July 4, 1978. The mother herself was born December 5, 1962. The natural...

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