Legal Opinion
Anonymous v. People
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 27, 1964PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtValente, J.
These two appeals present questions concerning the validity of orders of disposition of the Family Court — pursuant to sections 754 and 756 of the Family Court Act — placing 17-year-old girls in Westfield State Farm, a women’s reformatory under the jurisdiction of the Department of Correction.
In Matter of “ Anonymous ” v. People, the appeal is by the Superintendent of Westfield State Farm from an order of the Family Court, Bronx County, directing the placement of a 17-year-old girl in Westfield for a period not to exceed 18 months. (Matter of “Anonymous 40 Misc 2d 8.)
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Matter of Hogan v. Court of General SessionsNew York Court of Appeals · 1946
- People, Ex Rel. v. . Court of Oyer and TermNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- People Ex Rel. Jerome v. Court of General Sessions of the PeaceNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- Rutherford v. . HolmesNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Schildhaus v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1957
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- Martarella v. KelleyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
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- In re Melissa M.New York Family Court · 1979
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- People v. Nancy C.Watertown City Court · 2001