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MATTER OF NAQUAN J.

284 A.D.2d 1 (2001)

727 N.Y.S.2d 124

In the Matter of NAQUAN J., Appellant.

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

June 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monica Drinane, New York City (Gary S. Solomon of counsel), for appellant.

S. MILLER, GOLDSTEIN and FRIEDMANN, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SANTUCCI, J. P.

On this appeal we are presented with the opportunity to address an issue which has resulted in considerable frustration amongst Family Court judges. Specifically, we consider whether the Family Court has the authority to compel compliance with its orders, by a person in need of supervision (hereinafter a PINS), through the issuance of criminal contempt orders or the commitment to a secure detention facility. Although...

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