MTR. OF DOROTHY D.


62 A.D.2d 473 (1978)

In the Matter of Dorothy D. (Anonymous), Appellant

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

May 15, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Hellerstein and Charles Schinitsky (Barbara H. Dildine and Claire Thomas of counsel), for appellant.

Allen G. Schwartz, Corporation Counsel (Susan L. Bloom and Leonard Koerner of counsel), for respondent.

HOPKINS, J. P., DAMIANI and RABIN, JJ., concur.


SHAPIRO, J.

The petitioner is a 12-year-old girl whose mother and a neighbor were apparently feuding. The mother swore out a criminal complaint against the neighbor in the Criminal Court of the City of New York. By way of retaliation, as the record makes clear, the neighbor then charged the appellant with being a juvenile delinquent. At intake in the Family Court and before the neighbor filed a juvenile delinquency...

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