MTR OF BRUCE W.


114 Misc.2d 91 (1982)

In the Matter of Bruce W., Respondent. In the Matter of Terry C., Respondent.

Family Court, Queens County.

May 25, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Barbara Leff of counsel), for petitioner. Joseph Shuter for respondents.


STANLEY GARTENSTEIN, J.

A major systemic problem concerning the functioning of the Legal Aid Society and its relationship both to this court and to the criminal courts, the existence of which may conceivably threaten the validity of a substantial number of convictions in both forums has surfaced in two cases now before us.

THE FACTS:

In the first case, three young men, one being tried as a juvenile in this court, the other two facing criminal...

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