ADOPTION OF SIMONE


427 Mass. 34 (1998)

ADOPTION OF SIMONE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

March 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Schack for the mother.

Virginia A. Peel for the Department of Social Services.

John F. Moriarty, Jr., for the foster parents.

Warren M. Yanoff for the child.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, FRIED, MARSHALL, & IRELAND, JJ.


FRIED, J.

The mother appeals from a District Court order dispensing with the need for her consent to the adoption of her daughter, and dismissing her appeal of its earlier review and redetermination of a care and protection decision. The mother raises four issues: (1) that she was denied due process of law because the notice of petition by the Department of Social Services (department) to dispense with her consent to adoption was insufficient to apprise her of the...

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