ADOPTION OF NANCY

No. 03-P-558.

61 Mass. App. Ct. 252 (2004)

ADOPTION OF NANCY (and a companion case).

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

June 4, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew R. Gustafson for the father.

Garry M. O'Brien for the children.

Timothy R. McGuire, Assistant Attorney General, for Department of Social Services.

Present: Lenk, Smith, & Duffly, JJ.


SMITH, J.

Following decrees of the Juvenile Court granting permanent custody of Nancy and Rachel to the Department of Social Services (department) and terminating the parental rights of the mother and father, the father appeals, claiming that the judge failed to establish the required nexus between the father's alcohol dependency and his neglect of the children. The father also contends that the judge improperly concluded that termination of the father's parental...

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