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ADOPTION OF HARRIET

No. 89-P-1290.

29 Mass. App. Ct. 111 (1990)

557 N.E.2d 767

ADOPTION OF HARRIET.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

August 2, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Gordon for the mother.

Robin L. Stolk (Patricia E. Scibak with her) for Department of Social Services.

Present: KASS, KAPLAN, & PORADA, JJ.

PORADA, J.

The mother of a minor child appeals from a judgment of the Probate and Family Court dispensing with the need for her consent to the adoption of her daughter. We vacate and remand for further proceedings because the judgment is unsupported by adequate findings as to the current fitness of the mother.1

The Department of Social Services (department) filed a petition to dispense with parental consent for the adoption of...

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