Legal Opinion

In re Karr

New York Family Court

Decided May 20, 1971PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRalph E. Cory, J.

The instant neglect petition alleges that the “ Respondent neglected his child Margery Karr, under Section 1012 of the Family Court Act, in that he abandoned the child on December 26, 1966 and the child has resided with the Petitioner since that date. On October 17,1970, the Respondent contacted the Petitioner and demanded that the child be surrendered to him so that he could bring it to some religious cult in Brooklyn permanently. The. Respondent has a history of mental and emotional illness and has been confined to a state hospital.”

A full fact finding hearing was held in which the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re VulonNew York City Family Court · 1968
  2. People ex rel. Geismar v. GeismarNew York Supreme Court · 1945

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re Maureen G.New York City Family Court · 1980
  2. Daniel C. v. Bureau of Child WelfareAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  3. It v. State, Dept. of Health & Rehab. Serv.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  4. In re DenlowNew York City Family Court · 1976
  5. In re C. B.New York City Family Court · 1975

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