Legal Opinion

In re Patrick D.

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

Decided April 11, 1983PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In a neglect proceeding pursuant to article 10 of the Family Court Act, the appeal is from an order of the Family Court, Queens County (Conrado, J.), dated December 18, 1981, which dismissed the petition, without a hearing. Order reversed, without costs or disbursements, petition reinstated, and matter remitted to the Family Court for a hearing in accordance herewith. Pending the hearing, the infant is to remain in the custody of the appellant. “Article 10 of the Family Court Act makes it clear that a ‘fact-finding hearing’ must be held on the issue of neglect, as raised by the petition,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re Eugene G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  2. In re Debra VVAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re Commissioner of Social ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. In re Jasmine S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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