Order reversed, without costs or disbursements, and proceeding remitted to the Family Court for a new hearing, before another Judge.
The Commissioner of Social Services instituted the instant proceeding on behalf of the children's natural mother pursuant to sections 132-a, 349-b and 352-a of the Social Services Law. The second-cited section of said law requires the mother to cooperate in establishing paternity by appearing as a witness at judicial hearings (see 45...
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