Legal Opinion
In re Daniel A.
New York City Family Court
Decided August 31, 1998PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Alma Cordova, J.
The issues are (1) whether failure to attach certified copies of prior delinquency findings renders the petition jurisdictionally defective pursuant to Family Court Act § 311.1 (5); (2) whether permitting Presentment Agency to reopen its direct case to submit the certified copies of prior delinquency findings denies respondent a fair trial.
After review of the pertinent statutes and case law, the court denies respondent’s motion to dismiss and grants Presentment Agency’s motion to reopen.
On May 5, 1998, Presentment Agency filed this designated felony act…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- People v. OlsenNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- In re Gregory W.New York Court of Appeals · 1966
- People v. RichardsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Dutchess County Department of Social Services v. Shirley U.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999