Legal Opinion
K.S. v. Brookwood Child Care
New York City Family Court
Decided July 23, 1993PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Bruce M. Kaplan, J.
The question of who will adopt the child A. provides a vehicle for the court to examine the interplay between a number of recently enacted laws, and to ascertain how to give effect to each of these independently enacted laws without doing violence to the objectives of the others. The statutes to be examined are Domestic Relations Law § 115 (1) (c); Domestic Relations Law § 115-d and Social Services Law § 384-b (10)
The haunting spectre of Lisa Steinberg looms large in our memory. Her life was brutally sundered at an all too young age, the results of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In re Peter L.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Arnetta S. v. Commissioner of Social ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- In re Ricky P.New York City Family Court · 1987
- In re Sierra H.New York City Family Court · 1988
- In re Daniel T. C.New York City Family Court · 1988
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Adoption of CamillaNew York City Family Court · 1994
- In re the Adoption of Y.New York City Family Court · 2011