Legal Opinion
In re the Commissioner of Social Services
New York City Family Court
Decided October 28, 1994PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Paula J. Hepner, J.
The Commissioner of Social Services filed a neglect petition against the respondent alleging she is unable to provide a minimum degree of care for her eight-year-old child because the respondent "has a history of hospitalizations for mental illness dating back to 1974” and because she "often exhibits strange behavior in that she forgets where she is and talks incoherently, and forgets to administer the child’s medication.”
The court is presently conducting a hearing pursuant to section 1028 of the Family Court Act to determine whether the child would be…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Daniel C. v. Bureau of Child WelfareAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Vernon Mc. v. Brenda N.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- In re MillarNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- In re Sharnetta N.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- In re UrdianykAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1967
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- In re Tyler S.New York City Family Court · 2002