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IN RE A.E.

722 A.2d 213 (1998)

In the Interest of A.E., Appellee. S.W.E., Natural Father. Clinton County Children and Youth Services. Appeal of M.E., Natural Mother, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 21, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen C. Smith, Lock Haven, for appellant.

Paul D. Welch, Jr., Lock Haven, for A.E., appellee.

Stuart Hall, Lock Haven, for S.W.E., participating party.

Michael Angelelli, Lock Haven, for Clinton County, CYS, participating party.

Before JOHNSON, HUDOCK and HESTER, JJ.

JOHNSON, J.

We are asked to consider the propriety of an order transferring custody from mother to father following an informal shelter care hearing under Section 6332 of the Juvenile Act, 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 6301-6365. We have previously held that dependency proceedings are not to be used as a means of transferring custody of a child from one parent to another. Here, the trial court made no dependency determination at the 72-hour hearing, nor did it expressly...

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