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PETITION OF NEW ENGLAND HOME FOR LITTLE WANDERERS

367 Mass. 631 (1975)

328 N.E.2d 854

PETITION OF THE NEW ENGLAND HOME FOR LITTLE WANDERERS TO DISPENSE WITH CONSENT TO ADOPTION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 5, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin D. Lewis for the respondent.

Robert C. Silver for the petitioner.

Present: TAURO, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, HENNESSEY, KAPLAN, & WILKINS, JJ.

KAPLAN, J.

The New England Home for Little Wanderers (Home), which had had custody of the unmarried mother's child from about the time of its birth ten months previously, filed a petition in the Probate Court for Suffolk County on April 23, 1973, to dispense with the need for the mother's consent to a subsequent adoption of the child. The petition was under G.L.c. 210, § 3, as amended through St. 1972, c. 800, §...

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