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MATTER OF L.E.J.

No. 80-1250.

465 A.2d 374 (1983)

In the Matter of L.E.J. Appeal of T.J.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 2, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Robertson, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Larry D. Sharp, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant.

Felice Busto, Washington, D.C., with whom Rebecca Hudsmith, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee L.E.J.

Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom Judith W. Rogers, Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee Dist. of Columbia.

Before NEBEKER, PRYOR and TERRY, Associate Judges.

TERRY, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a finding of neglect by the Family Division of the Superior Court and an order placing L.E.J., an infant, in the temporary custody of the Social Rehabilitation Administration. Appellant contends that D.C.Code § 16-2316(c) (1981), which permits a trial court to draw an inference of neglect from certain evidence, was unconstitutionally applied to her and is unconstitutionally vague. We reject both of appellant's arguments...

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