Legal Opinion
In re Lavette M.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 15, 1974PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJasen, J.
In each of these cases we are asked to decide whether it is permissible to place a child adjudicated as a person in need of supervision (PINS) in a State training school for PINS children only.
Upon the petition of her mother, the Family Court adjudicated the appellant, Lavette M., then 13 years of age, a person in-need of supervision (PINS), and placed her on probation for one year with a provision for mandatory counseling. Shortly thereafter, upon a finding that she absented herself from home without permission, probation was revoked and, pending further placement, appellant was remanded to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Charles C. Rouse v. Dale C. Cameron, Superintendent, Saint Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Wyatt v. StickneyDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1971
- Commonwealth v. HoganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
- In re Ilone INew York City Family Court · 1970
3Cited by26 opinions
- Klostermann v. CuomoNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- State Ex Rel . Harris v. CalendineWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977
- McRedmond v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- In re Quinton A.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
- State ex rel. K. W. v. WernerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
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