MATTER OF C.S.


155 Misc.2d 1014 (1992)

591 N.Y.S.2d 691

In the Matter of C.S., Also Known as L.A., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Respondent.

Family Court, New York County.

October 30, 1992


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Peter Sherwood, Corporation Counsel of New York City, (Carolyn E. Zezima of counsel), for presentment agency. Legal Aid Society, New York City (Leonore Gittis and Paige K. Grossman of counsel), for respondent.


BRUCE M. KAPLAN, J.

Although we live in a time proclaimed the "Decade of the Child" the life led by C.S. has been anything but child-like.

When she appeared before this court she appeared notably frail and diminutive for her age of 13. Yet by dint of her false statements, and the indifferent cynicism of a system driven by the need to amass dispositions, she accumulated some 14 convictions based on...

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