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Maryland welfare case reverses ruling on illegitimacy
The Maryland Court of Appeals reversed a circuit court decision that multiple illegitimate children in a home constituted legal neglect. The high court, in a 4-1 ruling, held that mere presence of other illegitimate children did not by itself prove neglect in a welfare case involving three mothers and their dependent children.
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Annapolis, Md
Maryland Court of Appeals
Perry G. Bowen
Hall Hammond
the High Court