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PETITIONS OF CATHOLIC CHARITABLE BUREAU

22 Mass. App. Ct. 48 (1986)

490 N.E.2d 1207

PETITIONS OF CATHOLIC CHARITABLE BUREAU OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF BOSTON, INC., TO DISPENSE WITH CONSENT TO ADOPTION.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

April 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret G. Barmack for the mother.

Thomas F. Schiavoni for the father.

William J. Lundregan for Catholic Charitable Bureau of the Archdiocese of Boston, Inc.

Celeste R. Niarchos, guardian, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: BROWN, KAPLAN, & PERRETTA, JJ.

PERRETTA, J.

On September 24 and 29, 1982, reports required by G.L.c. 119, § 51A, were filed on behalf of the natural parents' son and the mother's daughter. Temporary guardianship of the children was granted to the Catholic Charitable Bureau (bureau) in December of that year and was continued at three-month intervals. See G.L.c. 201, § 4. In 1983, the bureau brought the present petitions to dispense with the natural parents' consent to adoptions of the...

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