IN RE T.R.


557 Pa. 99 (1999)

731 A.2d 1276

In the Matter of T.R., J.M., C.R., and C.R. Appeal of A.W.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Michael Flannery, Philadelphia, for A.W.

Amy Sinden, for Amicus Curiae, C.L.S.

William E. Gibbson, for appellant.

Thomas H. Purl III, Philadelphia, for C.R., Sr.

Vernette Dow, Philadelphia, for D.H.S.

Samuel H. Israel, Philadelphia, for Amicus Curiae.

Donnella R. Shaffer, L. Roy Zipris, Philadelphia, for Amicus Curiae, Child Advocate.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and NEWMAN, JJ.


OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Chief Justice.

May a court which is adjudicating a juvenile dependency matter order a parent to undergo psychological evaluation and disclose the results of the evaluation to interested parties?

On April 16, 1992 the Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS), acting on behalf of T.R., who was ten months old at the time, sought a restraining order, alleging that the child had been...

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