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CARE AND PROTECTION OF LILLIAN

445 Mass. 333 (2005)

CARE AND PROTECTION OF LILLIAN & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 18, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Papirio (Michael T. Spadea with him) for the mother.

Pamela J. Szmyt Hastings, Committee for Public Counsel Services (Henry Porter with her) for the father.

Virginia A. Peel, Special Assistant Attorney General, for Department of Social Services.

Dorothy Meyer Storrow for Karen & others.

John T. Ouderkirk, Jr., for Lillian, was present but did not argue.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, SOSMAN, & CORDY, JJ.

IRELAND, J.

The children's mother filed a petition pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3, challenging a Juvenile Court judge's denial of her motion to dismiss an emergency care and protection petition. A single justice of this court reserved and reported this matter to the full court to consider two issues concerning the operation of G. L. c. 119, § 24, the statutory provision that permits a judge temporarily to transfer...

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