MATTER OF M.


193 A.D.2d 446 (1993)

597 N.Y.S.2d 679

In the Matter of Luke M., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. Louis M., Respondent; Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York, Appellant

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

May 13, 1993


On March 23, 1992 respondent and his 11-year-old son Luke were in a waiting room of Family Court in connection with a custody proceeding. While outside his father's presence, Luke ran away for about 30 minutes, after having become upset by something told to him by a representative of Lawyers for Children or the Commissioner of Social Services. When Luke returned, respondent asked him a question about his schooling, and when Luke...

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