Legal Opinion
John H. v. Staszak
New York City Family Court
Decided December 18, 1974PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHoward A. Levine, J.
Petitioners are certified foster parents who are seeking an order under section 255 of the Family Court Act directing the respondent Commissioner of Social Services to return to them a child presently in foster care, who had been placed with them during a previous period of foster care. Her present 18-month placement arose out of a child protective pro*218ceedinig before me in which, she was adjudicated an abused child, and this application is incidental to that proceeding.
Respondent has moved to dismiss the petition on the grounds that petitioners lack legal standing and that the court lacks…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Finlay v. FinlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
- In re Edward MNew York City Family Court · 1974
- In re John M.New York City Family Court · 1973
- Fitzsimmons v. LiuniNew York City Family Court · 1966
- In re Terrance J.New York City Family Court · 1974
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Donkor v. City of New York Human Resources Administration Special Services for ChildrenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- In re Shinice H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- In re Dionisio R.New York City Family Court · 1975
- Elizabeth L. v. Jaris S.New York City Family Court · 2016
- In re Commissioner of Social Services ex rel. Nina G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
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