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APPEAL OF A.H.

Nos. 90-158, 90-641.

590 A.2d 123 (1991)

Appeal of A.H., et al., Appellants. (In the Matter of Baby Girl R.L.).

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 23, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Connelly, appointed by this court, with whom Harvey M. Schweitzer was on the brief, Washington, D.C., for appellant A.H.

Robert E. Sylvester, appointed by this court, Washington, D.C., for appellant S.L.

Susan S. McDonald, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Herbert O. Reid, Sr., Corp. Counsel at the time the brief was filed, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, Washington, D.C., for appellee District of Columbia.

Before FERREN, STEADMAN, and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

On January 25, 1990, the trial court, on its own motion and over the natural parents' objection, extended a neglected child's commitment to the care and custody of the Department of Human Services (DHS) until March 30, 1990. The court did so because the child's existing commitment order was to expire on January 28 and the Corporation Counsel had not yet filed the required motion to extend her commitment.1 On

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