Legal Opinion

In re Lawrence Children

New York City Family Court

Decided July 2, 2003PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Daniel Turbow, J.

Respondents in these two neglect proceedings brought pursuant to article 10 of the Family Court Act are mothers who are, or recently were, in foster care under the jurisdiction of the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS). By this consolidated motion,2 respondents argue that ACS has a conflict of interest in prosecuting cases which seek a finding of neglect against persons for whom they serve as parens patriae. As the primary remedy for this alleged conflict, they seek an order relieving ACS “as the petitioner in the instant matters . . . and…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. MATTER OF LEE TT. v. DowlingNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. In re Lorie C.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Camardo v. New York State RailwaysNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  4. In re Katherine C.New York Family Court · 1984
  5. Weber v. Stony Brook HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. C.M. v. C.H.New York Supreme Court · 2004
  2. In re Ta Fon Edward J.B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. In re Nurayah J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Rocke v. TurbowDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2024

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