Legal Opinion
Care & Protection of Jeremy
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 7, 1995PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, J.
The question raised by this appeal from an order of a single justice of this court is whether a judge in the District Court, sitting in a juvenile session in a care and protection proceeding, has the authority to require the Department of Social Services (department), over its objection, to place a child who is in the department’s temporary cus*617tody pursuant to G. L. c. 119, § 24 (1992 ed.), into a specific type of residential placement.
On September 29, 1993, the department filed a care and protection petition in the Salem District Court on behalf of Jeremy1 and two of his siblings. Temporary…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Custody of a MinorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
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