Legal Opinion

In re Christa H.

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

Decided February 27, 1987PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs and matter remitted to Onondaga County Family Court for further proceedings, in accordance with the following memorandum: The court erred in granting the motion of respondents to dismiss the petition charging educational neglect for failure to make out a prima facie case (see, Family Ct Act § 1012 [f] [i] [A]).

Proof that a minor child is not attending a public or parochial school in the district where the parents reside makes out a prima facie case of educational neglect, pursuant to section 3212 (2) (d) of the Education Law. Once such proof…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re Thomas H.New York City Family Court · 1974

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Blackwelder v. SafnauerDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1988
  2. In re Aishia O.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. In re Matthew B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. In re Fatima A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. In re Cunntrel A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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