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CUSTODY OF TWO MINORS

396 Mass. 610 (1986)

487 N.E.2d 1358

CUSTODY OF TWO MINORS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

January 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sara Berman for the minors.

William J. McGrath, Jr., & James A. Marsh, for the parents, submitted a brief.

Francis X. Bellotti, Attorney General, & H. Reed Witherby, Assistant Attorney General, for Department of Social Services, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.

HENNESSEY, C.J.

The parents of two minor children appeal from the rulings and order of a judge in the juvenile session of a District Court, in a care and protection proceeding under G.L.c. 119, §§ 23-27, committing the children to the permanent custody of the petitioner, the Department of Social Services (department). We transferred the case to this court on our own motion. The parents argue that the judgment should...

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