Legal Opinion

In re David Michael J.

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

Decided July 15, 1994PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, petition reinstated and matter remitted to Onondaga County Family Court for further proceedings in accordance with the following Memorandum: Family Court erred in dismissing the petition seeking to terminate respondent’s parental rights. Following a fact-finding hearing, the court, sua sponte, determined that its prior orders of suspended judgment were deficient and, therefore, unenforceable because they failed to “contain a written statement informing the respondent that a failure to obey the order may lead to its revocation and to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re Patricia O.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. Commissioner of Social Services ex rel. T./C. Children v. Rufelle C.New York City Family Court · 1992

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re Tiffany A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. In re David Michael J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Dutchess County Department of Social Services v. Judy M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. In re Ninette O.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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