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Dutchess County Department of Social Services v. Peter B.

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

Decided February 20, 1996PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a neglect proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 10, the petitioner appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the Family Court, Dutchess County (Pagones, J.), entered October 14, 1994, as dismissed the petition insofar as it was asserted against the mother.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Dutchess County, for a fact-finding hearing.

Family Court Act article 10 permits a finding of neglect to be made if a child’s "physical, mental or emotional…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commissioner of Social Services v. Edyth W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. In re Rhonda T.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. In re Commissioner of Social ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. In re Kasey C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. In re Tiffany H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. In re Mariah CC.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. In re Jayann B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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