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In Re James D.

Citations

  • 455 A.2d 966
  • 295 Md. 314
  • 1983 Md. LEXIS 204

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  • “The term ‘parent’ is commonly understood to mean a father or a mother .... ”
  • \The term `parent' is commonly understood to mean a father or a mother. . . .\
  • This Court decided “ ‘to construe the statute more narrowly than its literal wording,’ ” in order to avoid a substantial constitutional question

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Judges: Murphy, Smith, Eldridge, Cole, Davidson, Rodowsky, Couch

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