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MATTER OF PP.

209 A.D.2d 859 (1994)

620 N.Y.S.2d 1016

In the Matter of Sheila PP., a Child Alleged to be Abused. Saratoga County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Charles PP., Respondent. John D. Eggleston, as Law Guardian, Appellant

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

November 17, 1994

Peters, J.

We find that Family Court erred in adjourning this matter in contemplation of dismissal over the objection of the child's Law Guardian. It is well settled that in a proceeding of this nature, an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal may not be made without the consent of the child's attorney or Law Guardian (see, Family Ct Act § 1039; Matter of Regina X., 132 A.D.2d 666; Matter of...

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