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STRAIL v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES

No. C.A. 98-105L.

62 F.Supp.2d 519 (1999)

Lorena STRAIL, individually and on behalf of Sarah STRAIL, and Richard Mello, individually and on behalf of Natalia Mello, Plaintiffs, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES OF the STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, Marge Renzi, and Pat Morgan, individually and in their capacities as agents of the Department of Children, Youth, and Families of the State of Rhode Island, Defendants,

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

August 23, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Palumbo, Jr., Palumbo, Galvin & Boyle, Middletown, RI, for plaintiffs.

James R. Lee, Attorney General's Office, Providence, RI, for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

LAGUEUX, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs Richard Mello and Lorena Strail were living together with their respective children, Natalia Mello and Sarah Strail, on October 10, 1996 when an officer of the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth, and Families ("DCYF") removed Natalia from their home. Richard and Lorena were likewise living together on October 30, 1996 when DCYF removed Sarah from Lorena's custody. Both of these removals were...

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