In re Emily R.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Leah R. Marks, J.

It has come to my attention that Corporation Counsel is attempting to obtain permission to stay this court’s orders for the filing of foster care review petitions in the above cases, questioning both the court’s power to such order filing and the court’s power to further inquire into the care given the four children since their voluntary placement into foster care.

The court’s inquiry has been and will be conducted with the assistance of the “Court Appointed Special Advocates”, a privately funded special group devoted to assisting in such cases. That group…