MTR. OF HOFBAUER


62 A.D.2d 508 (1978)

In the Matter of Joseph Hofbauer, a Child Alleged to be Neglected. Saratoga County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Robert P. Whalen, as Commissioner of Health of the State of New York, et al., Intervenors-Appellants; John Hofbauer et al., Respondents

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

June 5, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Douglas K. McGivney and Ruth Kessler Toch of counsel), for intervenors-appellants.

Francis E. Dorsey for Saratoga County Department of Social Services, respondent.

Di Fabio & Couch for John Hofbauer and others, respondents.

Courtenay Hall, Law Guardian.

MAHONEY, P. J., SWEENEY, KANE, STALEY, JR., and LARKIN, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

This highly emotional, controversial and grave matter has been continually in the courts since last November. At that time, pursuant to article 10 of the Family Court Act, the Saratoga County Department of Social Services filed a petition alleging that Joseph Hofbauer was a neglected child. Specifically, it was alleged that his parents failed to have Joseph treated by conventional therapy after it was learned...

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