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MATTER OF JOHN M. ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY DEP'T OF SOC SERVS.

51 N.Y.2d 999 (1980)

In the Matter of John M. St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Barbara R. Lake, Law Guardian pro se.

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER.

Order, insofar as appealed from, reversed, without costs, and the direction that the concurrence of the Law Guardian be obtained prior to the return of the infant stricken for reasons stated in the dissenting opinion by Mr. Justice J. CLARENCE HERLIHY at the Appellate Division (71 A.D.2d 144

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