MTR. OF BAUM


61 A.D.2d 123 (1978)

In the Matter of Elizabeth (Siba) Baum, a Child Alleged to be Neglected. Jeanne Baum, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

January 23, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Kunstler for appellant.

Howard E. Pachman, County Attorney (Anton J. Borovina and Richard A. Epstein on the brief), for respondent.

Annie Stein and Robert Moore for Kenneth B. Clark and others, amici curiae.

TITONE, J. P., SUOZZI and O'CONNOR, JJ., concur.


SHAPIRO, J.

In a neglect proceeding pursuant to article 10 of the Family Court Act, the appeal is from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated May 25, 1976, which found that appellant had withheld her daughter from attending school without just cause or valid reason. We affirm.

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