Legal Opinion

In re Freeman B.

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

Decided April 1, 1983PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Order unanimously reversed, without costs, and petition dismissed. Memorandum: Upon a review of the record, we determine that the testimony of the petitioner concerning her son’s failure “to come home on time” was not sufficiently specific to constitute proof beyond a reasonable doubt that the respondent was “incorrigible, ungovernable or habitually disobedient and beyond the lawful control of parent” (Family Ct Act, § 712, subd [b]; Matter of Richard S., 27 NY2d 802; Matter of David N., 92 AD2d 739). We determine also that there was no competent evidence of truancy. (Appeal from order of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re Richard S.New York Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. In re David N.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re Diallo H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. In re Rebecca G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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