MTR DEBRA B. v. MANUEL R.


113 Misc.2d 152 (1982)

In the Matter of Debra B., Petitioner, v. Manuel R., Respondent.

Family Court, Queens County.

February 18, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra B., petitioner pro se. Manuel R., respondent pro se. Mary Gibbons for Department of Social Services.


STANLEY GARTENSTEIN, J.

The biological truism that every child has both mother and father somehow yields in the mind of the Legislature to the sociological reality that not every child is raised by both parents. In assuming this hypothesis, and accommodating our social services system to it, the Legislature has created the anomalous situation now presented.

The Commissioner of Social Services, as a duly authorized petitioner under article 5 of...

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