Legal Opinion
Sinhogar v. Parry
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 18, 1981PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Jones, J.
The procedures presently available to both children and their parents to obtain judicial review of out-of-State placement of emotionally disturbed and mentally retarded children meet the requirements of both the Federal and our State Constitutions.
This action was brought as a class action for declaratory and injunctive relief and for damages. Plaintiff Carlos Sinhogar (a pseudonym) is described in the complaint as an emotionally disturbed 17-year-old child who had been placed in the custody of the New York City Department of Social Services following an…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McKeiver v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Smith v. Organization of Foster Families for Equality & ReformSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Parham v. J. R.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
- 154 East Park Avenue Corp. v. City of Long BeachNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Sinhogar v. ParryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- Barnes v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Bertoldi v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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