Legal Opinion
In re Amber L.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 1, 1999PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mikoll, J. P.
Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Tompkins County (Barrett, J.), entered October 15, 1997, which, inter alia, granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, to adjudicate respondent’s child to be neglected.
Respondent, the mother of Amber L. (born in 1992), suffers *674from a serious mental illness. In April 1997, petitioner filed a neglect petition alleging that respondent’s illness placed Amber at risk of harm by respondent, who had in fact caused harm to the child. Amber was temporarily removed and placed in foster care pursuant…
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