Legal Opinion
In re the Commissioner of Social Services
New York City Family Court
Decided November 3, 1975PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHugh R. Elwyn, J.
The Commissioner of Social Services of Ulster County brings these proceedings pursuant to article 6 of the Family Court Act to have Joseph Lionel Coddington, age five, and Tammy Lee Bell, age six, declared to be permanently neglected children. The petitions in each case contain the allegations required by section 614 of the Family Court Act and specifically allege that the moral and temporal interests of the child require that the parents’ custody of the child be terminated permanently because "the parent has made no permanent plan for her child or for herself, having proved either incapable…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Matter of BistanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
- People ex rel. Scarpetta v. Spence-Chapin Adoption ServiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
- In re Spence-Chapin Adoption Service v. PolkNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
- Susan W. v. Talbot G.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
- In re the Adoption of MaxwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Doe Ex Rel. Doe v. HeimNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
- In re DenlowNew York City Family Court · 1976
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