MATTER OF JESMER v. DUNDON


29 N.Y.2d 5 (1971)

In the Matter of J. Barry Jesmer, as Director of Social Services of the Monroe County Social Services District, Respondent, v. Beverly S. Dundon, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie A. Bradshaw for appellant.

Charles G. Finch for respondent.

Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON concur.


Chief Judge FULD.

In this case, we are called upon to decide the constitutionality of a statute requiring a parent to contribute to the support of a minor child institutionalized following a determination and order of the Family Court adjudicating him "a juvenile delinquent" and "a person in need of supervision".

On February 19, 1970, following a juvenile delinquency proceeding in which he admitted taking...

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