Legal Opinion
In re Damon A.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 20, 1983PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
This appeal arises out of a petition for approval of a voluntary transfer of custody of Damon A. from his maternal grandmother to petitioner Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York. The proceeding was instituted in Family Court pursuant to section 358-a of the Social Services Law. The petition was approved. In doing so, however, Family Court included in the order a directive that the Department of Social Services submit a written report so that the court could evaluate Damon’s adjustment to foster care and whether he should be placed for adoption.. In…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- In re John M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- In re D. ChildrenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- In re John M.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
- In re D. ChildrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
4Cited by6 opinions
- Commissioner of Social Services ex rel. Riddle v. RappNew York City Family Court · 1985
- In re Shawanda R.New York City Family Court · 2007
- In re Sammy P.New York Family Court · 1986
- In re Yolanda S.New York City Family Court · 1990
- Robert E. Hull v. Norcom, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, and Norman J. Kauffmann, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
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