ADOPTION OF EDUARDO

No. 02-P-659.

57 Mass. App. Ct. 278 (2003)

ADOPTION OF EDUARDO.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Worcester.

February 4, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret M. Geary for the mother.

Richard A. Salcedo for Department of Social Services.

Claudia Leis Bolgen for the child.

John T. Ouderkirk, Jr., for the father, was present but did not argue.

Present: GELINAS, DOERFER, & GREEN, JJ.


DOERFER, J.

This is an appeal by a mother from a Worcester Juvenile Court judge's grant of a petition of the Department of Social Services (DSS) to dispense with her consent to the adoption of her son pursuant to G. L. c. 210, § 3. The mother argues (1) that DSS had a conflict of interest and that the trial judge erred in denying her motion to strike its appearance as the petitioner in this case; (2) that DSS did not accommodate her manifest mental health needs...

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