MATTER OF "JONES" v. ROCHESTER S. P. C. C.


206 Misc. 557 (1954)

In the Matter of "Helen Jones", Petitioner, v. Rochester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Inc., Respondent.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Monroe County.

September 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn L. Buck for petitioner.

Joseph Buff for respondent.

Harry L. Rosenthal, District Attorney (John C. Little of counsel), amicus curiæ.


WITMER, J.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding instituted by "Helen Jones", the mother of "Ann Brown", fifteen years old, for the release of said minor from detention by the respondent, the Rochester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Inc., which society is acting under an order of detention by Monroe County Children's Court.

Petitioner charges that the order of detention was improperly...

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