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IN RE NICOLE G.

Nos. 89-63-M.P., 89-232-M.P.

577 A.2d 248 (1990)

In re NICOLE G. et al. In re DAMIYANA S. et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 5, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Gilligan, Dept. of Children & Their Families, Providence, for petitioners.

Catherine A. Gibran, Office of Public Defender, Providence, for respondents.

Paula Lynch Hardiman, Providence, for amici curiae, Amos House, McAuley House, South Providence Neighborhood Ministries and Dorcas Place Parent Literacy Center.

Steven Fischbach, Rhode Island Legal Services, Providence, for amici curiae, Project B.A.S.I.C.

Laureen D'Ambra and Thomas R. Finn, Office of Child Advocate, Providence, amici curiae.

OPINION

FAY, Chief Justice.

This matter comes before the Supreme Court by means of consolidated petitions for certiorari of the Department for Children and Their Families (DCF). The petitions seek review of two Family Court decrees ordering DCF to provide housing assistance to the families of children under its care as part of its efforts to reunify the families. Although the question presented in these cases was moot at the time the writs of certiorari...

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