CATHOLIC SOCY. v. EVELYN F.


128 Misc.2d 1023 (1985)

In the Matter of Catholic Child Care Society of the Diocese of Brooklyn, Petitioner, v. Evelyn F. et al., Respondents.

Family Court, Kings County.

July 10, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Sara P. Schechter of counsel), for Commissioner of Social Services. Lenore Gittis and Rhea Friedman, Law Guardians. Keenan, Powers & Andrews, P. C., for petitioner. Robert Jay Greenfield for respondents.


STANLEY GARTENSTEIN, J.

This proceeding to terminate the parental rights of respondent mother on the grounds of mental illness as defined in Social Services Law § 384-b (6) (a) was commenced almost four years ago, in 1981. It lay dormant until June 21, 1984 when it was restored upon perfection of jurisdiction. On October 11, 1984, a mental examination to determine whether or not respondent was in fact mentally ill within the statutory definition...

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