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CUSTODY OF A MINOR

383 Mass. 595 (1981)

421 N.E.2d 63

CUSTODY OF A MINOR.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

May 7, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jinanne S.J. Elder for the respondent.

William L. Pardee, Assistant Attorney General, for Department of Public Welfare.

June M. Gonsalves, for the minor, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.

LIACOS, J.

The respondent, Mrs. F, appeals from a December, 1979, judgment of the District Court,1 pursuant to G.L.c. 119, §§ 24 and 26, adjudging her son, W Dom G (Dom), in need of care and protection and ordering him committed to the custody of the Department of Public Welfare (department). We transferred the appeal to this court on our own motion. We affirm the judgment.

The respondent contends that the order of the...

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