MATTER OF LOUISE B.


68 Misc.2d 95 (1971)

In the Matter of Louise B., a Person Alleged to Be in Need of Supervision, Respondent.

Family Court, Monroe County.

November 29, 1971


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Rivoli, Law Guardian, for respondent. Charles Cavallaro, counsel to Family Court. William J. Stevens and William P. Foster, amicus curiae.


JOSEPH T. PILATO, J.

A petition has been brought under section 712 (subd. [b]) of the Family Court Act alleging that respondent, a 17-year-old female, is a person in need of supervision (PINS). The Law Guardian contends that this section of the Family Court Act is unconstitutional as a violation of the equal protection clause of the Federal and State Constitutions (U. S. Const., 14th Amdt.; N. Y. Const., art. I, § 11) and violative of the Federal...

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