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MATTER OF MARINO S., JR.

181 Misc.2d 264 (1999)

693 N.Y.S.2d 822

In the Matter of the Custody and Guardianship of MARINO S., JR., and Others, Infants.

Family Court, New York County.

May 7, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren & Warren, P. C., Brooklyn (Ira Eras of counsel), for Angel Guardian Children and Family Services, Inc., petitioner.

Gerald Harris, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel of New York City (Julianne Cohn of counsel), for Administration for Children's Services.

Benjamin Berlin, New York City, for respondent mother.

Robert Rothman, New York City, for respondent father.

Legal Aid Society, New York City (Monica Drinane and Brian Lamb of counsel), Law Guardian.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SARA P. SCHECHTER, J.

The case at bar, a termination of parental rights case based upon grounds of "severe abuse", presents several issues that require the court to interpret chapter 7 of the Laws of 1999 (hereinafter NY-ASFA or the new Act), which became effective on February 11, 1999:

• whether the newly created felony sex offense grounds for termination of parental rights are applicable to a case filed prior to the...

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