Legal Opinion

Fitzsimmons v. Liuni

New York City Family Court

Decided August 4, 1966PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHugh R. Elwyn, J.

In this habeas corpus proceeding which has been referred to this court by the Supreme Court, the Commissioner of Public Welfare of Ulster County seeks to regain the physical custody of Elizabeth St. John, a four-year-old female child, from the respondents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Liuni, in whose home the child had been placed by the Commissioner for boarding care. The Commissioner has legal custody of the child by virtue of surrenders for placement and adoption duly executed by the child’s parents pursuant to the provisions of section 384 of the Social Welfare Law. The respondents are not…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Finlay v. FinlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  3. People ex rel. Kropp v. ShepskyNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
  4. The People Ex Rel. the Mayor v. . NicholsNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  5. People ex rel. Portnoy v. StrasserNew York Court of Appeals · 1952

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re MartzNew York City Family Court · 1979
  2. In re the Adoption of Jessica XXAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  3. John H. v. StaszakNew York City Family Court · 1974
  4. Mundie v. Nassau County Department of Social ServicesNew York Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Dixson v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1967

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