Legal Opinion

Matter of Freedom R. (Jamila W.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided September 29, 2016No. 1764Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from order, Family Court, New York County (Clark V. Richardson, J.), entered on or about July 23, 2015, which granted petitioner Administration for Children’s Services’ motion for an order directing that the subject children receive all immunizations necessary to allow them to attend New York State Department of Education schools, unanimously dismissed, without costs, as moot.

Because it is undisputed that the children have already been vaccinated, the appeal is moot. The issues presented by this appeal are not sufficiently substantial or novel to warrant invocation of the exception to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Coleman v. DainesNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
  2. In re Isaac J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Coleman v. DainesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Nassau County Department of Social Services v. R.B.New York City Family Court · 2008

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