PETITIONS OF THE DEPT OF SOC. SERV TO DISPENSE


20 Mass. App. Ct. 689 (1985)

482 N.E.2d 535

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

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan N. Feeney for the mother.

Madeline Mirabito Becker, Assistant Attorney General, for Department of Social Services.

Present: GREANEY, C.J., ROSE, & GRANT, JJ.


ROSE, J.

The mother of four daughters appeals from a Probate Court decision granting the petitions of the Department of Social Services (department) to dispense with her consent to adoption of each of the daughters. On September 26, 1978, approximately four years before the trial commenced, the three older girls, along with their two brothers, were committed by order of the West Roxbury District Court to the permanent...

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