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STATE, DIV. CHILD & FAM. SERV. v. DIST. CT.

No. 40269.

81 P.3d 512 (2003)

The STATE of Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, Petitioner, v. THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, In and For the COUNTY OF CLARK, and the Honorable Gerald W. Hardcastle, District Judge, Family Court Division, Respondents, and A.M.S., Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 30, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Sandoval, Attorney General, and Brigid J. Duffy, Deputy Attorney General, Carson City, for Petitioner.

Clark County Legal Services Program, Inc., and Stacy L. Sallerson, Las Vegas, for Real Party in Interest.

Before the Court En Banc.

OPINION

AGOSTI, C.J.

This original petition for a writ of mandamus or prohibition filed by the Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) challenges a family court order granting the motion of A.M.S., a minor child, to compel the release of the names and addresses of A.M.S.'s siblings' adoptive and natural parents. A.M.S. wants to effect service on them as she pursues a petition to permit her to visit with her siblings. For the following reasons...

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