ADOPTION OF TINA

No. 98-P-0672.

45 Mass. App. Ct. 727 (1998)

ADOPTION OF TINA.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Worcester.

November 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Ouderkirk, Jr., for the father.

Paul Schack for the mother.

Lynne M. Murphy for Department of Social Services.

Margaret T. Clapp-Winchester for the child.

Present: ARMSTRONG, DREBEN, & JACOBS, JJ.


DREBEN, J.

The parents of Tina, who was born in March, 1996, appeal from decrees of a Juvenile Court judge entered in a combined proceeding adjudicating Tina in need of care and protection and dispensing with their consent to her adoption. Their main claims are that the judge (1) erroneously admitted the findings entered in a 1994 proceeding adjudicating their three other children in need of care and protection, (2) precluded them from controverting those findings...

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