PEOPLE (TARA P.) v. DiSTEFANO


146 Misc.2d 513 (1989)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Tara P., Also Known as Tara L. I., an Infant, Petitioner, v. Lawrence Distefano, as Director of the New York State Division for Youth, Syracuse Division, Respondent.

Family Court, Dutchess County.

December 21, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Maroulis for petitioner. Ian G. MacDonald, County Attorney (Steven R. Kaufman of counsel), for respondent.


DAMIAN J. AMODEO, J.

Tara P. (date of birth: Apr. 7, 1973) brings this writ of habeas corpus challenging her confinement in a facility operated by the New York State Division for Youth (DFY) in Syracuse, New York.

In determining this application the court has received and considered the following: writ of habeas corpus; petition for writ; order of transfer; order to show cause; memorandum of law in...

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