MATTER OF DANIEL A. D.


106 Misc.2d 370 (1980)

In the Matter of Daniel A. D., a Dependent Child.

Family Court, New York County.

September 5, 1980


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Milburn for respondent. Michael A. Neff for petitioner. Nanette R. Kripke, Law Guardian.


LEAH R. MARKS, J.

A motion is before this court seeking dismissal of the petition because the termination of parental rights based on the mental illness or mental retardation of the parent is allegedly unconstitutional. Termination was ordered in this case because of mental illness, and the Court of Appeals reversed, referring it to the Family Court for a new trial.

At first, this court reserved decision on the motion stating a decision would...

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