MATTER OF BABY GIRL S.


174 Misc.2d 682 (1997)

665 N.Y.S.2d 809

In the Matter of Baby Girl S., a Child Alleged to be Neglected. Lucille S., Respondent.

Family Court, Bronx County.

October 5, 1997


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of New York City (Gerald Harris and Wendy J. Claffee of counsel), for Administration for Children's Services. Legal Aid Society, Bronx (Jane Spinak and Thomas Caruso of counsel), Law Guardian. Ernestine Benizeau, New York City, for respondent.


BRUCE M. KAPLAN, J.

For those who sojourn in the palace of sorrows that is the New York State Family Court there are many sources of sadness. Few are more pervasive and endemic than the quantum of persons who repeatedly are charged with recidivism or unameliorated neglectful behavior.

The case load of the court has grown at a dizzying rate. While a certain amount of that growth can be ascribed to more...

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