Legal Opinion

In re Lynette L.

New York City Family Court

Decided November 2, 1983PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Michael Ambrosio, J.

On September 29, 1983, Lynette L. made her initial appearance — the juvenile analogue to arraignment in the criminal courts — on a delinquency petition charging her with criminal possession of a weapon.

After the respondent was informed of her rights and of the charges against her, the court appointed a Law Guardian to represent her. After the Law Guardian entered a denial of the charges the presentment agency (the office of the Corporation Counsel) served upon the Law Guardian a document denominated “the voluntary disclosure form.” Simultaneously, the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bergman v. General Motors Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  2. Kenler v. WeissbachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re E. C.New York Family Court · 1983
  2. In re Michael W.New York Family Court · 1983

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