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ADOPTION OF DOUGLAS

No. SJC-11918.

473 Mass. 1024 (2016)

ADOPTION OF DOUGLAS (and five companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

February 17, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig T. Spratt for Douglas & others.

Warren M. Yanoff for father I.

Diana Cowhey McDermott for the mother.

Robert J. McCarthy, Jr., for Cole & another.

Lynne M. Murphy for Department of Children and Families.

Jaime L. Prince & Andrew L. Cohen, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for Committee for Public Counsel Services, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

These cases are appeals of consolidated care and protection petitions concerning six children — Douglas, Tom, Brian, Mark, Cole, and Frank. The appeals are brought by the biological mother of the six children; by the biological father of the two oldest children (father I) — Douglas and Tom; and by four of the children — Douglas, Tom, Brian, and Mark. They appeal from the provisions of decrees of the Juvenile Court denying parental visitation after termination...

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