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IN INTEREST OF J.P.

516 Pa. 550 (1987)

533 A.2d 1006

In the Interest of J.P. APPEAL OF C.P.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Georgene Siroky, Child Advocacy Legal Aid Society, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

James A. Esler, Allegheny County Law Dept., Pittsburgh, for Allegheny County.

Timothy W. Pawol, Joseph Mack, III, Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, Pittsburgh, for J.P.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court which reversed an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County in a case involving the return of a runaway child under provisions of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles, 62 P.S. § 731. At the time of running away from home, the child in question, C.P., resided with her father in North Carolina, though at various times prior thereto she had resided...

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