In re Leon RR

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1979-10-23

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OPINION OF THE COURT Chief Judge Cooke. This is a proceeding to terminate parental rights instituted by petitioner St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services on the ground that respondents’ youngest child, Leon, is permanently neglected (Social Services Law, § 384-b, subd 7). The threshold issue raised on the appeal concerns the propriety of the admission into evidence of the child’s entire case file…

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