Commissioner of Social Services v. Wilmer W.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Frank Torres, J.

This is a proceeding wherein the Department of Social Services seeks an order of support under article 4 of the Family Court Act. The respondent opposes such a request and asserts that the court is precluded from entering a support order because of a previous agreement made by the parties four years ago. Specifically, on February 27, 1980, an order of filiation was entered on consent of the parties naming the respondent, Wilmer W., the father of the child Qiena Tee R. (date of birth, Dec. 20,1977), without providing for the child’s support. The respondent…