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IN RE P.S.

Nos. 99-FS-1217, 99-FS-1218.

797 A.2d 1219 (2001)

In re Petition of P.S. & F.E.S.; S.L.C., Appellant. In re Petition of P.S. & F.E.S.; A.C., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 11, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn H. Angelo, Columbia, MD and Daniel A. Guerriero, appointed by the court, for appellants.

Carla S. Rappaport, appointed by the court, for appellees, the prospective adoptive parents.

Robert R. Rigsby, Corporation Counsel, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Sheila Kaplan, Assistant Corporation Counsel, filed a statement in lieu of brief, for appellee, the District of Columbia.

Before STEADMAN, REID and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges.

WASHINGTON, Associate Judge:

This case arises from the consolidation of a motion for termination of parental rights and an adoption proceeding involving a special needs child, A.S.C. Judge Arthur L. Burnett, Sr. held a show cause hearing pursuant to D.C.Code § 16-304(e) (2001) to determine if appellants, the birth parents (S.L.C., the mother, and A.C., the father), were withholding their consents to the adoption contrary to the best interests of the child. Following...

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