ADOPTION OF CECILY

No. 12-P-926.

83 Mass. App. Ct. 719 (2013)

ADOPTION OF CECILY.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

June 7, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Quintilian for the mother.

Kari B. Kipf-Horstmann for Department of Children and Families.

Jessica Berry for the child.

Present: GRAHAM, GRAINGER, & SIKORA, JJ.


GRAHAM, J.

The mother appeals from a decree of the Juvenile Court entered on November 30, 2011, adjudicating her daughter, born in May of 2009, in need of care and protection and dispensing with the mother's consent to adoption. She contends that the evidence of her parental unfitness was not clear and convincing, that one of the judge's key findings is not supported in the record, that the judge erred in admitting in evidence grand jury testimony of the child's maternal...

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