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IN RE C.B.

No. 85-322.

518 A.2d 366 (1986)

In re C.B., F.C., J.J. and L.K.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

October 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Whitman Smith, Burlington, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Jeffrey L. Amestoy, Atty. Gen., Montpelier, and Dena Monahan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Waterbury, for defendant-appellant.

Dixie Henry and Judith F. Dickson, Vermont Developmental Disabilities Law Project, Burlington, for amicus curiae, Vermont Developmental Disabilities Protection and Advocacy, Inc., Vermont Ass'n for Retarded Citizens, and Vermont Ass'n for Mental Health.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and HILL, PECK, GIBSON and HAYES, JJ.

HILL, Justice.

The Department of Mental Health (Department) appeals an order of the district court directing the Commissioner of Mental Health (Commissioner) to "locate an appropriate placement for each of the petitioners within 90 days." We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings not inconsistent with this opinion.

This case comes to us on a stipulated set of facts. The petitioners1 are all mentally...

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