CARE & PROTECTION OF JEREMY


419 Mass. 616 (1995)

CARE AND PROTECTION OF JEREMY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Donovan, Committee for Public Services, for the minor.

Kevin D. Cooper for the father.

Alexander G. Gray, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for Department of Social Services.

Paulette R. Marie, for the mother, was present but did not argue.

John P. Courtney, Special Assistant Attorney General, for the Juvenile Court Department of the Trial Court, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, LYNCH, & GREANEY, JJ.


GREANEY, J.

The question raised by this appeal from an order of a single justice of this court is whether a judge in the District Court, sitting in a juvenile session in a care and protection proceeding, has the authority to require the Department of Social Services (department), over its objection, to place a child who is in the department's temporary custody pursuant to G.L.c. 119, § 24 (1992 ed.), into a specific...

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