Legal Opinion
In re Rooney
New York City Family Court
Decided December 30, 1965PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRichards W. Hanhah, J.
This petition again directs attention to a serious lack of jurisdiction in this court; namely, its lack of jurisdiction over offenses.
A police officer has filed a petition against the respondent, a 15-year-old boy, alleging that on August 15, 1965 at about 1:00 a.m., the respondent and others were disturbing the peace, in that they were using loud and obscene language, that when told by the petitioner to desist and move on, they did for about 10 minutes, then returned, that petitioner again told them to move on and they refused, the respondent saying he was not going to move, as he had not…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. HarveyNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- People v. PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- People v. . TylkoffNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Marks v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- In re DoeNew York City Family Court · 1964
3Cited by4 opinions
- In re Fred S.New York Family Court · 1971
- In re WalshNew York City Family Court · 1969
- In re Christine H.New York Family Court · 1982
- In re LangNew York City Family Court · 1969