Legal Opinion
In re Jennifer A.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 10, 1996PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Nardelli, J.
It has been said that: "Age is not a matter of chronology but of physiology.” The facts of this case illustrate this wise adage. There are young older people just as there are old younger people. The foster mother, Ms. A. herein, is one of the former.
Jennifer A., within days of her birth on April 21, 1991, was placed in the home of her current foster mother Marion A., under the supervision of the petitioner Catholic Home Bureau. The agency filed a petition in July 1994 pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b, seeking to have custody and guardianship of Jennifer…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re Peter L.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
- In re Adoption of TretinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- In re the Adoption of Michael D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
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