Legal Opinion

In re Baum

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

Decided January 23, 1978PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Shapiro, J.

In a neglect proceeding pursuant to article 10 of the Family Court Act, the appeal is from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated May 25, 1976, which found that appellant had withheld her daughter from attending school without just cause or valid reason. We affirm.

THE ISSUE

We are faced here with an appeal that raises serious issues with respect to the responsibilities and rights of a parent to retain control of the upbringing and education of her child as compared with the responsibility of the State in carrying out its role as parens patriae to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In re Thomas H.New York City Family Court · 1974
  2. Oliver v. DonovanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
  3. In re SkipwithNew York Family Court · 1958
  4. In re RichardsNew York Family Court · 1938
  5. In re FranzNew York City Family Court · 1976

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In re William AA.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. In re Shelley Renea KAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  3. In re Ian D.New York City Family Court · 1981
  4. In re BaerNew York City Family Court · 1984
  5. In re Ulster County Department of Social ServicesNew York City Family Court · 1993

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