In re Jeanette M.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Andrew P. Bivona, J.

This is an application by the respondent to dismiss a pend*100ing petition alleging the respondent is a person in need of supervision (PINS) under article 7 of the Family Court Act on the following grounds: first, that the petition is jurisdictionally defective; second, that the petitioner lacks standing pursuant to Family Court Act § 733; and third, that the respondent is already under the treatment and supervision of the Department of Social Services. The application was brought on by way of notice of motion returnable on August 5, 1998 and an affidavit…