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HICKS v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

[No. 36, September Term, 1977.]

281 Md. 93 (1977)

375 A.2d 558

LINDA HICKS v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 20, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Ageloff, with whom were David C. Brown and Holt, Lee & Ageloff on the brief, for appellant.

Amicus curiae brief filed by James Leon Cover and Linda Cover, Paul E. Rosenberg on the brief.

Alan E. D'Appolito, Associate County Attorney, with whom were James C. Chapin, County Attorney, and Michael O. Connaughton, Deputy County Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and ORTH, JJ., and DAVID T. MASON, Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals, specially assigned.

LEVINE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal arises out of a "Petition for Guardianship With Right to Consent to Adoption And/Or Long-Term Care," filed by the Prince George's County Department of Social Services (for convenience referred to herein as the County), which was consolidated for hearing with a related petition for adoption filed by foster parents of the minor child, Donna Hicks (Donna), who is the subject of these proceedings. The Circuit...

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