Legal Opinion
In re Townsend
New York City Family Court
Decided June 5, 1980PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Edward J. McLaughlin, J.
The question now before the court is what effect a suspended judgment made pursuant to subdivision (b) of section 631 and subdivision (a) of section 633 of the Family Court Act has when the commissioner does not move to revoke the order *928during the year when the suspended judgment is in effect and the parents of the children do not move to modify the disposition. The court holds that when no action is taken by any party to a suspended judgment of permanent neglect, the order of suspended judgment is extinguished, the rights of the parents are…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Merrick v. MerrickNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- In re Erik Vaughn D. New York Foundling HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- Veronica P. v. Larry L.New York Court of Appeals · 1977
- In re Brenda YYAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
3Cited by1 opinion
- Commissioner of Social Services ex rel. T./C. Children v. Rufelle C.New York City Family Court · 1992