Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Vrod v. Schall
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 27, 1989Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Emily Jane Goodman, J.
Jose N., an infant, proceeding by his Law Guardian, brings *969this writ of habeas corpus to secure his release from Spofford, a juvenile detention center.
Based on certain accusations in a Family Court petition, Jose N. appeared in Bronx Family Court on Friday, January 27, 1989, at which time a probable cause hearing was scheduled for Wednesday, February 1, 1989.
Both sides agree the Family Court Act mandates that a probable cause hearing be held within three days of the initial appearance if the infant denies the charges contained in the petition and is…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Schall v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- People v. StilesNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People Ex Rel. Guggenheim v. MucciNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.