MATTER OF BRIAN S.


112 Misc.2d 561 (1982)

In the Matter of Brian S., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. Ernest S. et al., Respondents.

Family Court, Richmond County.

February 10, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Corporation Counsel (Edward B. Parker of counsel), for Commissioner of Social Services. Lenore Gittis and Rhoda J. Cohen, Law Guardians.


DANIEL D. LEDDY, JR., J.

The issue presented to the court is whether a summons initiating a child abuse proceeding under article 10 of the Family Court Act may properly be served outside New York State on a nonresident natural father, where all the alleged acts of abuse took place in Illinois.

Section 154 of the Family Court Act is entitled "Statewide process" and provides as follows: "The family court may send process or other mandates in any...

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