Legal Opinion

In re Sanjivini K.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 20, 1976PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum. The order of the Appellate Division should *1026be reversed and the order of Family Court reinstated. Because of the pendency of two related proceedings there are some procedural complexities to be sorted oiit. What is paramount, however, is the proper resolution of the interests of a young girl, her natural mother and her foster parents.

The proceeding now before us was instituted by the Rock-land County Department of Social Services under section 392 of the Social Services Law for a periodic Family Court review of the foster care placement of this child. Family Court found that the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bennett v. JeffreysNew York Court of Appeals · 1976

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. In re Sanjivini K.New York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. June B. v. Edward L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  3. In re Leon "RR"Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  4. Matter of Y.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. In re Suzanne Y.New York Family Court · 1977

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