Legal Opinion
In re David L.
New York City Family Court
Decided May 23, 1983Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Stanley Gartenstein, J.
The application now before the court to withdraw an admission to charges of child neglect heretofore entered raises important policy considerations in addition to legal issues of apparent first impression.
THE facts:
The within proceeding charges the respondents, the mother and stepfather of the subject child, respectively, with beating the child and causing bruises to the child’s ears and temples requiring hospitalization and in being otherwise neglectful by failing to bathe the child or wash his clothes.
In proceedings heretofore had before the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- People v. SelikoffNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- Matter of Lyons v. GoldsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
- Matter of D.(daniel)New York Court of Appeals · 1970
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