In this proceeding to extend placement of a child pursuant to article 10 of the Family Court Act, respondent has made a motion requesting the presence of his counsel at the court-ordered psychiatric evaluation to be conducted by the Bureau of Mental Health Services. For the reasons hereinafter set forth, respondent's motion is denied.
The pertinent facts are as follows:
On January 8, 1980, a neglect petition was filed...
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