Legal Opinion
In Re Sippy
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 11, 1953No. 1336PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Chief Judge.
Camille Sippy reached her eighteenth birthday on February 3, 1953. A little over a month before that birthday her mother, a widow, filed a complaint in the Juvenile Court charging that Camille was habitually beyond the control of the mother. Code 1951, § 11-906 (a) (2). 1 After a hearing, and six days before her eighteenth birthday, the court ordered her committed to the Board of Public Welfare “for an indefinite period” to be sent to a school near Philadelphia, where in addition to educational courses she would receive psychiatric treatment. She appeals from the order of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People v. PriceNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
- In Re LambertDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
- In Re LambertCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
- In re StuartCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
- Commonwealth v. SendrowSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
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3Cited by15 opinions
- William J. Emmett, Administrator of the Estate of Joseph N. Emmett v. Eastern Dispensary and Casualty HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- In Re M---P---SMissouri Court of Appeals · 1961
- In re C.T.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
- State v. Buffalo ChiefSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1968
- In Re McDonaldDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1959
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