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In Re Melissa C.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 10, 1986Published

1Opinion of the Court

516 A.2d 946 (1986)

In re MELISSA C.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Argued June 10, 1986.

Decided October 10, 1986.

Carmen L. Coulombe, (orally), Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for appellant.

Platz & Thompson, P.A., Robert J. O'Donnell, III, (orally), Lewiston for appellees.

Linnell, Choate & Webber, Robert E. Mullen, Auburn, guardian ad litem.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.

ROBERTS, Justice.

The Department of Human Services appeals from the judgment of the Androscoggin County Probate Court granting the petition for adoption of Melissa C. filed by Melissa's…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Baker v. BirdSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
  2. State ex rel. Portage County Welfare Dept. v. SummersOhio Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Blue v. BoisvertSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1948
  4. Savory v. Office of State GuardianAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  5. In Re Melissa C.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986

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