In re Anonymous

The respondent is a 17-year-old girl. Her father filed a petition under article 7 of the Family Court Act alleging that she was keeping late hours, that she was living in a furnished room with two adult males, that she was suffering from syphilis, for which she refused treatment, and that she refused to obey the lawful and reasonable commands of her parents. On her admission that the allegations were true, this court found she was a ‘person in need of supervision ” and remanded her to Youth House for Girls on October 22, 1963.

After social investigation and psychiatric study, this court found…