MTR SOC SERVS. v. RAPP


127 Misc.2d 835 (1985)

In the Matter of the Commissioner of Social Services, on Behalf of Melissa Riddle, Petitioner, v. Diane Rapp et al., Respondents.

Family Court, Queens County.

March 1, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Thomas W. Bergdall and Rhoda Rawson of counsel), for petitioner. O'Brien, Carrieri & Lynch (Joseph R. Carrieri and James T. Ehrhardt of counsel), for St. Christopher's Home. Russell C. Morea for Clare H. and another. Carol M. North and Herbert W. North for Diane Rapp, respondent. Purcell & Reilly (A. Craig Purcell of counsel), for Peter W. and another. Lenore Gittis and Jerry Gruen, Law Guardians.


JEFFRY H. GALLET, J.

This extension of placement proceeding under Family Court Act § 1055 raises questions as to the perimeters of the Family Court's jurisdiction.

HISTORY OF THE CASE

Melissa Riddle was born on June 19, 1982. Less than two months later, she was remanded to the Commissioner of Social Services who has had responsibility for her since that time. On November 22, 1982, after...

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