Legal Opinion

Torres v. Scopetta

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

Decided December 8, 2003PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4 to set aside a voluntary surrender of parental rights, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Family Court, Queens County (DePhillips, J), dated May 30, 2001, which denied the petition and dismissed the proceeding.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Under the circumstances of this case, the Family Court properly denied the petition of the biological father seeking to revoke the judicial surrender of his child because the conditions of the surrender relating to ongoing contact with the child allegedly…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re Sabrina H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re DutchessAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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