SOC SERVS v. THOMAS J. S.


100 A.D.2d 119 (1984)

In the Matter of The Department of Social Services, on Behalf of Sandra C., Respondent, v. Thomas J. S., Appellant

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

March 19, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Kevin Brosnahan, Jr., for appellant.

David J. Gilmartin, County Attorney (Richard Epstein on the brief), for respondent.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Ronald Glickman of counsel), in support of the constitutionality of sections 517 and 532 of the Family Court Act.

LAZER, J. P., WEINSTEIN and RUBIN, JJ., concur.


BRACKEN, J.

On this appeal we are called upon to determine the constitutionality of sections 517 and 532 of the Family Court Act.

In June of 1981, the Suffolk County Department of Social Services instituted a paternity proceeding pursuant to article 5 of the Family Court Act, on behalf of Sandra C., a recipient of public assistance, to adjudicate appellant Thomas J. S. to be the father of a female child...

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