ADOPTION OF GABRIELLE

No. 95-P-440.

39 Mass. App. Ct. 484 (1995)

ADOPTION OF GABRIELLE.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 4, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lois J. Martin for the mother.

Richard A. Salcedo for Department of Social Services.

Kevin D. Ainsworth for the minor.

Present: Dreben, Greenberg, & Lenk, JJ.


DREBEN, J.

The mother appeals from a judgment determining that she is unfit to parent her child and dispensing with the need for her consent to any petition for adoption. She claims that the judge's findings do not meet the requirements of Santosky v. Kramer, 455 U.S. 745 (1982), that she was denied effective assistance of counsel, that the judge should have recused herself, and that the Department of Social Services ...

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