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IN RE KRISTINA L.

No. 85-396-Appeal.

520 A.2d 574 (1987)

In re KRISTINA L.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

February 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin J. Aucoin, Dept. for Children & Their Families, Francis B. Brown, Providence, Court Appointed Special Advocates, for plaintiff.

William F. Reilly, Public Defender, Barbara Hurst, Paula Rosin, Asst. Public Defenders, Robert J. Ameen, Pawtucket, for defendants.

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This matter is before the court on appeal from a decision of the Family Court granting a petition to terminate parental rights filed by the Department of Children and Their Families (DCF). The petitioners have three minor children, and their parental rights were terminated only in regard to their middle child, Kristina. We reverse.

Kristina was born on October 25, 1979. Soon after her birth, she had trouble retaining her food...

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