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IN RE CRAIG F.

No. 85-507-Appeal.

518 A.2d 629 (1986)

In Re CRAIG F.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

December 22, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Foster, Cranston, Laureen Q. D'Ambra, Providence, for Dept. for Children & Their Families.

Eugene F. Toro, Providence, for defendant.

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Judge.

This case comes before us on an appeal by the Department for Children and Their Families (DCF) from an award of counsel fee made to the parents of the subject child following dismissal of a petition alleging sexual abuse of the child. We reverse. The facts underlying this controversy are as follows.

On or about October 31, 1984, DCF filed a petition alleging sexual abuse against the parents of Craig. As a result of said...

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