MATTER OF BABY BOY K


99 Misc.2d 129 (1979)

In the Matter of Baby Boy K., a Child Alleged to be Neglected.

Family Court, New York County.

April 5, 1979


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry G. Schwartzstein and Gale Steinhagen for petitioner. Ira J. Lefton, pro se. Robert Hartman and Theodore Zeichner for respondent. James Chubinsky and Charles Kelton, Law Guardians. Robert Levy for New York Civil Liberties Union, amicus curiae.


JACK TURRET, J.

The issues before this court arose originally in a proceeding pursuant to section 1012 of the Family Court Act, on the ground that the child is neglected because of the mother's mental retardation and emotional disturbance, that prevent her from providing proper and adequate care of her child. The mother was adjudicated incompetent by Supreme Court, Queens County and her committee has appeared...

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