IN RE SIPPY

No. 1336.

97 A.2d 455 (1953)

In re SIPPY.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 11, 1953.

Rehearing Denied June 26, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard L. Leimbach, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edward A. Beard, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, and Chester H. Gray, Principal Assistant Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Camille Sippy reached her eighteenth birthday on February 3, 1953. A little over a month before that birthday her mother, a widow, filed a complaint in the Juvenile Court charging that Camille was habitually beyond the control of the mother. Code 1951, § 11-906(a) (2).1 After a hearing, and six days before her eighteenth birthday, the court ordered her committed to the Board of Public Welfare "for an indefinite...

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