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MATTER OF LEON RR

48 N.Y.2d 117 (1979)

In the Matter of Leon RR, Alleged to be a Permanently Neglected Child. St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services, Respondents; Leon RR et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Michael Gebo for appellants.

Terrence J. Whelan and Ethan K. Phillips for respondent.

Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur.

Chief Judge COOKE.

This is a proceeding to terminate parental rights instituted by petitioner St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services on the ground that respondents' youngest child, Leon, is permanently neglected (Social Services Law, § 384-b, subd 7). The threshold issue raised on the appeal concerns the propriety of the admission into evidence of the child's entire case file by petitioner as...

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