Legal Opinion

In re Melanie Ruth JJ

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

Decided June 26, 1980PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Family Court at St. Lawrence County, entered February 20, 1979, which permanently terminated respondent’s parental rights in her child Melanie. Born on September 3, 1971, Melanie had been placed in foster care on two separate occasions prior to a December 17, 1974 order of the Family Court which placed her in the custody of the petitioner department of social *1009services while allowing her to reside physically with her parents. Shortly thereafter, on January 10, 1975, respondent mother committed herself to an alcoholic drug treatment program and left Melanie in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re Leon RRNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. In re Orlando F.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. In re JonesNew York City Family Court · 1969
  4. In re Ann U.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

3Cited by17 opinions

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  2. In re Evelyn B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. In re Zagary George Bayne G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. In re Valencia H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. In re Patrick H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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