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· 5/2/1990

Custody & Adoption of Ned

Citations

  • 553 N.E.2d 552
  • 28 Mass. App. Ct. 557
  • 1990 Mass. App. LEXIS 244

How courts have described this case

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  • findings in earlier custody or care and protection proceeding may be given evidentiary weight, but not preclusive effect, in adoption proceeding
  • in adoption case, issue before judge is current fitness of parent

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Judges: Armstrong, Kass, Jacobs

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