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GUARDIANSHIP OF PHILLIP B.

Docket No. 53419.

139 Cal.App.3d 407 (1983)

188 Cal. Rptr. 781

Guardianship of PHILLIP B., a Minor. HERBERT H. et al., Petitioners and Respondents, v. WARREN B. et al., Objectors and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

January 25, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

M. Van Smith, Burton J. Goldstein, M. Reed Hunter, Goldstein, Barcelaux & Goldstein and Barbara R. Banke for Objectors and Appellants.

Jay M. Spears, Martin R. Glick, Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Robertson & Falk and Robert H. Mnookin for Petitioners and Respondents.

Hanson, Bridgett, Marcus, Vlahos & Stromberg, Lawrence J. Nelson, Richard L. Meives, Kathleen A. Marafino, Munger, Tolles & Rickershauser, Charles D. Siegal, Carol S. Larson, James W. Ellis and Stanley S. Herr as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners and Respondents.

Sterling L. Ross, Jr., for Minor.

OPINION

RACANELLI, P.J.

Few human experiences evoke the poignancy of a filial relationship and the pathos attendant upon its disruption in society's effort to afford every child a meaningful chance to live life to its fullest promise. This appeal, posing a sensitive confrontation between the fundamental right of parental custody and the well being of a retarded child, reflects the deeply ingrained concern that the needs of the child...

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