ADOPTION OF IMELDA

No. 07-P-1520.

72 Mass. App. Ct. 354 (2008)

ADOPTION OF IMELDA.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

August 14, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa J. Campbell for the mother.

Richard A. Salcedo for Department of Children and Families.

Harriet Schechter for the child.

Present: MILLS, KATZMANN, & VUONO, JJ.


VUONO, J.

The mother appeals from a decree of the Juvenile Court dispensing with her consent to the adoption of her three year old daughter, Imelda. She argues that the evidence does not clearly and convincingly establish that she is currently unfit. She also claims that the judge's subsidiary findings demonstrate that the judge did not engage in an "even handed review of the evidence" and that the judge erroneously...

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