In re Enrique R.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kassal, J.
May the Family Court, within the statutory power conferred by Family Court Act § 255 ("Cooperation of officials and organizations”), direct the Commissioner of Social Services (Commissioner) to commence a CPLR article 78 proceeding against the New York City Housing Authority (Authority) on the basis that adequate housing is needed to enable a child’s grandmother to obtain custody of her grandchild? While we deeply sympathize with the plight of the child’s grandmother, who has been unreasonably thwarted in securing proper housing, basically as a result of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In re SmileyNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
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- Yearwood v. YearwoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
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