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MATTER OF LORIE C.

49 N.Y.2d 161 (1980)

In the Matter of Lorie C., a Person in Need of Supervision, Appellant. St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided January 8, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Roberts, Jr., Law Guardian, for appellant.

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

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Shirley Adelson Siegel and Clifford A. Royael of counsel), for New York State Commissioner of Social Services, amicus curiae.

Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur with Judge MEYER; Judge GABRIELLI concurs in a separate opinion in which Chief Judge COOKE concurs.

MEYER, J.

Does section 255 of the Family Court Act authorize a Family Court Judge to put into effect a plan allocating responsibilities between the court's Probation Department and the local Department of Social Services agency with respect to, and establishing standards and procedures in relation to, placement of juvenile delinquents and persons in need of supervision in foster homes, the training of foster...

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