Legal Opinion

In re Morris W.

New York City Family Court

Decided October 30, 1974PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStanley iGartenstein, J.

As so often occurs when the root causes of problems brought to this court are the same, this proceeding again demonstrates -the impossibility of drawing a definitive line of demarcation between the various petitions auth*568orized by the Family Court. In this instance, an interaction between the neglect and abuse proceedings of article 10 of the Family Court Act and the PINS (person in need of supervision) provisions of article 7 is presented.

The child Morris was adjudged to be neglected by this court in proceedings against his stepfather on February 28, 1972 and placed in the home of his…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re PriceNew York City Family Court · 1978
  2. In re Sharon F.New York City Family Court · 1977

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