· 12/23/1992
Adoption of Jenna
Citations
- 604 N.E.2d 1325
- 33 Mass. App. Ct. 739
- 1992 Mass. App. LEXIS 982
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \prior parental conduct is deemed relevant in assessing the parent's capacity and ability to care for the child\
- “[S]tale information cannot be the basis of current unfitness [but] prior parental conduct is . . . relevant in assessing . . . capacity and ability to care for the child”
- “Although . . . stale information cannot be the basis of current unfitness, prior parental conduct is deemed relevant in assessing the parent’s capacity and ability to care for the child”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Armstrong, Smith, Porada
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