Legal Opinion

Pitts v. Strother

New York City Family Court

Decided April 13, 1994Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Michael J. Miller, J.

Respondent mother has moved to have this court vacate its previous order finding petitioner, Bernard Pitts, to be the father of respondent’s child, Deronda M. Strother, born Octo*898her 15, 1990. Petitioner has sought to have himself declared the father of the child and to be awarded visitation rights. At the first appearance, mother, unrepresented by counsel, admitted under oath that petitioner was the father of the child. She then asked to be assigned counsel to represent her in the visitation portion of the proceeding. This occurred on December 17,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rosa v. DiazAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. D'Elia v. Douglas B.New York City Family Court · 1988

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