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MATTER OF D.C.

No. 88-644.

561 A.2d 477 (1989)

In the Matter of D.C.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 18, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise L. Wiktor, appointed by this court, for appellant S.C.

Beverly G. Stone, appointed by this court, was on the brief for appellee D.C.

Charles A. Moran, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellee C.B.

Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., filed a statement in lieu of brief for appellee District of Columbia.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, STEADMAN, Associate Judge, and PRYOR, Senior Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant S.C. appeals from the finding that she neglected her thirteen-month-old baby, D.C., in violation of D.C.Code § 16-2301(9)(B) (1981). The mother contends that the government, in basing its case on the fact that she had left her baby with his brother, failed to introduce sufficient evidence that her neglect was not due to the lack of financial resources, and that the burden of proving lack of financial means was shifted to her in violation...

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