Legal Opinion
In re Jose T.
New York City Family Court
Decided November 23, 1984PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
George L. Jurow, J.
In the Matter of Alexander L. (60 NY2d 329), the New York Court of Appeals held in a proceeding to terminate parental rights on the basis of the mental illness of the parent, that the respondent parent is entitled to have his or her attorney present during the mandated psychiatric examination. This case raises a number of significant issues concerning the conditions — other than respondent’s right to counsel at the examination — that should attend such psychiatric examinations, which conditions were not addressed in Alexander L.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Lee v. County Ct. of Erie CountyNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
- In re Orlando F.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
- In re the Guardianship & Custody of Alexander L.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Milam v. MitchellNew York Supreme Court · 1966
- Palmer v. PalmerNew York City Family Court · 1969
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In re Lisa Marie S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Catholic Child Care Society of Diocese v. Evelyn F.New York City Family Court · 1985
- People v. Chang Rong ZhaoNew York Supreme Court · 2012
- Rosenblitt v. RosenblittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985