In Re Christine

Children’s Friend and Service is a nonprofit Rhode Island corporation whose many community services include acting as an agency whereby children committed to its care and custody can be placed with and ultimately adopted by suitable individuals. At the instigation and request of Children’s Friend and Service, we have issued our common-law writ of certiorari so that we may review an order of the Family Court which authorizes a guardian ad litem to examine certain adoption records for the purpose of determining the names and last known address of a married couple who had employed Children’s…