MTR SOC SERVS. v. O'NEIL


94 A.D.2d 480 (1983)

In the Matter of The Commissioner of Social Services of the County of Erie, on Behalf of Donna Smith, Appellant, v. Timothy O'Neil, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

July 11, 1983


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene F. Pigott, Jr., County Attorney (Richard Usen of counsel), for appellant.

Ralph Mohr for respondent.

CALLAHAN, DENMAN, MOULE and SCHNEPP, JJ., concur.


HANCOCK, JR., J. P.

As a result of the 1981 amendment to subdivision (a) of section 532 of the Family Court Act, a party in a paternity proceeding may move for an order requiring a human leucocyte antigen blood tissue test (HLA test)1 of any other party and the results of such a test are admissible as affirmative evidence of paternity.2 Not surprisingly, the amendment has led to controversies like...

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