Legal Opinion

Arnetta S. v. Commissioner of Social Services

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

Decided October 29, 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Order, Family Court, New York County (Ruth Jane Zuckerman, J.), entered December 13, 1991, which granted the motion by respondent Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York (the "Commissioner”) to dismiss the petition seeking custody of the petitioner’s paternal niece (the "child”), unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Order of the same court and Justice, entered July 12, 1991, terminating the rights of the child’s biological parents on abandonment grounds and committing the custody and guardianship of the child to the Commissioner, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The Family…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Smith v. LascarisNew York City Family Court · 1980
  2. In re Sierra H.New York City Family Court · 1988
  3. Elaine R. v. Department of Social ServicesNew York City Family Court · 1988

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Matter of Carmen P. v. Administration for Children's Servs.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. In re Rockland County Department of Social Services ex rel. Charles H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Tiffany A. v. Margaret H.New York City Family Court · 1996
  4. K.S. v. Brookwood Child CareNew York City Family Court · 1993
  5. In re John C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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