ADOPTION OF MARY


414 Mass. 705 (1993)

610 N.E.2d 898

ADOPTION OF MARY (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

April 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald P. Whitney for the mother.

M. Francisco Palomo for Department of Social Services.

Carol Booth for the minors.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

The mother of two minor children appeals from a judgment of a Probate and Family Court judge dispensing with the need for her consent to the adoption of her children, pursuant to G.L.c. 210, § 3 (1990 ed.).2 The mother, J.B., raises three issues on appeal: (1) whether an investigator's reports, which are admissible in care and protection proceedings in the Probate Court pursuant to G.L.c. 119, § 24 (1990 ed.), are also...

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