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IN RE EPHRAIM L.

No. 2002-716-Appeal.

862 A.2d 196 (2004)

In re EPHRAIM L. et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

December 20, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank P. Iacono, Jr., for CASA.

Thomas J. Corrigan, Jr., for DCYF.

Linda Logan, for Defendant.

Present: WILLIAMS, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, and ROBINSON, JJ.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This case involves a clash between a mother's right to raise her children according to her religious beliefs and the state's interest, as parens patriae, to ensure that those children's basic needs are met so that they someday may blossom into sterling citizens. The respondent, Linda A. Logan (Logan or respondent), appeals from the Family Court's finding that her children, Ephraim and Theodora Logan,1

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