Legal Opinion

In re Stephen B.

New York City Family Court

Decided August 21, 1969PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNanette Dembitz, J.

This is a proceeding to free a child permanently from his mother’s custodial right, in order to permit the child’s placement for adoption by the petitioning child care agency, the Jewish Child Care Association, Inc. Under article 6 of the Family Court Act of New York the court is authorized to permanently terminate parental rights, if it finds that a child who had been placed outside his home under the supervision of a child care agency is “ permanently neglected.” “Permanent neglect” is established when “the parent * ° * has failed for a period of more than one year following the placement *…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Zemel v. RuskSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Ferraiolo v. O'DwyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  5. In re JonesNew York City Family Court · 1969

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. In re Orlando F.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. In re Barbara P., Dominic P., & Abby P.New York City Family Court · 1972
  3. In Re ArmandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
  4. In re "CC"Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  5. In re DenlowNew York City Family Court · 1976

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