CARE AND PROTECTION OF RASHIDA

SJC-13072.

489 Mass. 128 (2022)

CARE AND PROTECTION OF RASHIDA.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

February 7, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Balmelli O'Connor , Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the mother.

William A. Comeau for the child.

Jeremy Bayless for Department of Children and Families.

Jonathan M. Albano , Michael C. Polovich , & Emma Coffey , for Lawyers for Civil Rights, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Jessica Berry & Thomas J. Carey, Jr. , for Jessica Berry & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.


We are presented here with a sequel to our decision in Care & Protection of Rashida, 488 Mass. 217 (2021) (Rashida I). There, we addressed several issues concerning the requirement under G. L. c. 119, § 29C, that, when a child has previously been removed from his or her home and committed to the custody...

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